# Arizona SB 1299: law enforcement personnel; grant program

Arizona SB 1299, law enforcement personnel; grant program, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by John Kavanagh (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-06-24 (Third Reading: Passed) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1299
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: law enforcement personnel; grant program
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-10
- Last action: 2025-06-24, Third Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: John Kavanagh (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: appropriating monies, appropriation, compensation (h), definitions, department of public safety (dps), dps (see also: department of public safety), erroneous convictions (h), establishment (h), exemption, grant program, law enforcement personnel, law enforcement personnel grant program, reimbursement, replacement officers, requirements for enactment, initiative or referendum (rfeir) (h), rfeir (see also: requirements for enactment, initiative or referendum) (h), safe community enforcement fund (h), smart and safe fund (h), state government - title 41
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (75 yes, 49 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John Kavanagh (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-24 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 32 | 24 |   |
| 2025-06-18 | Senate | C&P | pass | 5 | 2 |   |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | DPA/SE | pass | 11 | 6 |   |
| 2025-03-03 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 17 | 12 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | DP | pass | 6 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-10 | Senate | DP | pass | 4 | 3 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2025-06-24: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-24: Additional Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-06-24: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-24: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-24: Additional Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-06-24: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: undefined: C&P (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: undefined: DPA/SE (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: undefined: W/D (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Committee of the Whole: do pass (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: PFC (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: undefined: DP (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: undefined: DP (Senate)

## Bill text

- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1299H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531146)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1299P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521965)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1299S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526212)

## Related bills

- SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act (signed)
- SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education (signed)
- SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services (signed)
- SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education (signed)
- SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care (signed)
- SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce (signed)

## Sources
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1299H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531146)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1299P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521965)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1299S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526212)

## Related
- [SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1735-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1744-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1743-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1742-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1741-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1738-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1299-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-17).