ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

 

HB 2654: DPS; stand-by pay; appropriation

Sponsor: Representative Payne, LD 27

Committee on Military Affairs & Public Safety

Overview

Appropriates an unspecified amount of monies to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) for stand-by pay to peace officers.

History

DPS is responsible for coordinating services that are used by local law enforcement agencies and creating services for the: 1) prevention and apprehension of crime; 2) training of law enforcement; 3) promotion of public safety; and 4) operation of the Statewide Emergency Medical Service (A.R.S. § 41-1711).

Peace officers are sheriffs of counties, constables, marshals and policemen of cities and towns, commissioned DPS personnel and personnel who are employed by the State Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Corrections (A.R.S. § 1-215).

Standby pay is pay provided to employees who are required to be available for immediate callout and response to their work duties (DPS FY 2024 Budget Request).

Provisions

1.   Appropriates an unspecified amount of monies in FY 2025 from the state General Fund to DPS for stand-by pay to peace officers☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal Note. (Sec. 1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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