ARIZONA STATE SENATE
Phoenix, Arizona
REVISED
Arizona correctional
industries program; personnel
Purpose
Expands the authorized uses
of the Arizona Correctional Industries (ACI) revolving fund from in-state
travel to travel in general.
Background
The Director of the Arizona
Department of Corrections (ADC) is authorized to establish an ACI revolving
fund to pay for a variety of expenses.
Presently, in-state travel is authorized. According to ADC, ACI currently seeks assistance with
out-of-state travel from alternative sources.
ADC reports the present balance of the ACI revolving fund at
approximately $7,000,000.
The fiscal impact of this
legislation is unknown.
Provisions
1. Expands the uses of the ACI revolving fund from in-state travel to travel in general.
2. Makes technical changes.
3. Provides for a general effective date.
Amendments Adopted by Committee
Removes exemption from the personnel system for ACI employees.
Senate Action
GOV 1/29/01 DPA 3-2-1-0
Prepared by Senate Staff
January 30, 2001