Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona HB2960: veterans' court fund; grant program
Status: Chaptered, June 22, 2026
HB2960 - veterans' court fund; grant program
What the bill says
An act amending title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-119.06; amending title 41, chapter 11, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-1610.04; relating to VETERANS' SERVICES.
From the chaptered text, July 6, 2026:
AN ACT amending title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-119.06; amending title 41, chapter 11, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-1610.04; relating to VETERANS' SERVICES. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 12-119.06, to read: START_STATUTE12-119.06. Veterans' specialty court grant program; veterans' treatment court fund; administration; purpose; annual reports A. The veterans' specialty court grant program is established for municipalities and counties in this state to establish a veterans' court program. The administrative office of the courts shall administer the veterans' specialty court grant program. The supreme court shall adopt rules as necessary and establish criteria to implement this section. Grant monies may be used to establish new veterans' court programs and to expand and enhance existing veterans' court programs established pursuant to section 22-601. B. The veterans' specialty court grant program shall: 1. Support the rehabilitation and reintegration of veterans as contributing members of their communities. 2. Promote collaboration among prosecutors, defense counsels, judges, community-based support organizations in this state, the United States department of veterans affairs and the department of veterans' services. 3. Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans to address the underlying causes of justice-involved veterans' behavior, including any of the following: …
Sponsors
- Travers, Stacey (D) · primary sponsor
- Leo Biasiucci (R, HD-030)
- Gail Griffin (R, HD-019)
- Chris Lopez (R, HD-016)
- Márquez, Aaron (D)
- Marshall, Sr., David (R, HD-007)
- Teresa Martinez (R, HD-016)
- Julie Willoughby (R, HD-013)
- Wilmeth, Justin (R, HD-002)
- Angius, Hildy (R, SD-030)
- Timothy Dunn (R, HD-025)
- Mark Finchem (R, SD-001)
Latest actions
- : Chapter 262
- : Governor Signed
- : Transmitted to Governor
- : Senate third reading passed (28 votes)
- : Transmitted to House
- : Passed
- : Senate Committee of the Whole
- : do pass
- : Senate read second time
- : Senate read first time
Votes
- THIRD Passed (June 12, 2026): 28 yea, 1 nay, passed
- ATT DP (March 31, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- MABS DP (March 23, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
- THIRD Passed (March 9, 2026): 37 yea, 15 nay, passed
- RULES C&P (March 2, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
- APPROP DPA (February 23, 2026): 18 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB2960?
- HB2960 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): veterans' court fund; grant program.
- What does HB2960 do?
- In its own words: An act amending title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-119.06; amending title 41, chapter 11, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-1610.04; relating to VETERANS' SERVICES.
- What is the status of HB2960?
- Chaptered as of June 22, 2026. Latest action: Chapter 262 (June 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2960?
- Travers, Stacey (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2960?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85139/?SessionId=130
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