Assigned to GOV & APPROP FOR COMMITTEE
ARIZONA STATE SENATE
Fifty-Sixth Legislature, First Regular Session
FACT SHEET FOR H.B. 2632
appropriation; simulators; law enforcement; probation
Purpose
Appropriates $1,668,000 from the Peace Officer Training Equipment Fund (Fund) in FY
2024 to the State Treasurer to purchase training simulators.
Background
The Fund consists of monies from a $4 assessment on fines, penalties or forfeitures
collected for traffic violations and $4 from the surcharge on the fees charged for diversion
programs for traffic offenses. In FY 2019, the state appropriated $2,300,000 from the Fund to the
Department of Public Safety for 10 virtual firing ranges and three virtual training simulators that
were allocated to the Tucson Police Department, Pinal County Sheriff and Yuma County Sherriff
(Laws 2018, Ch. 312).
H.B. 2632 appropriates $1,668,000 from the Fund in FY 2024 to the State Treasurer.
Provisions
1. Appropriates $1,668,000 from the Fund in FY 2024 to the State Treasurer to purchase training
simulators.
2. Requires the State Treasurer to distribute the monies to the following law enforcement agencies
to purchase V-300 LE simulators:
a) $300,000 to the Flagstaff Police Department;
b) $300,000 to the Mohave County Probation Department;
c) $300,000 to the Gila County Sheriff's Department;
d) $330,000 to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office; and
e) $300,000 to the Navajo County Sheriff's Department.
3. Requires the State Treasurer to distribute $138,000 to the Casa Grande Police Department to
purchase a V-180 LE simulator.
4. Contains a statement of legislative intent.
5. Becomes effective on the general effective date.
House Action
MAPS 2/13/23 DPA 14-0-1-0
APPROP 2/20/23 DPA 12-1-2-0
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Read 3/1/23 31-27-2
Prepared by Senate Research
March 17, 2023
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