Public Safety Committee advances $300,000 for prison braille transcription program

Mar 11, 2026

The Committee on Public Safety voted 7-0 to give House Bill 2207 a do-pass recommendation; the bill would appropriate $300,000 in FY2027 from the state general fund to the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry to expand its braille transcription program and requires periodic reporting on students served.

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The Committee on Public Safety voted 7-0 to advance House Bill 2207, which would appropriate $300,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2027 to the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry for the department’s braille transcription program.

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