The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC) serves as a nonpartisan resource for Arizona's criminal justice community by monitoring legislation and public policy initiatives that may affect the state's criminal justice system.
As part of its statutory mission, ACJC tracks legislation related to criminal justice and provides objective information to the Commission, criminal justice agencies, policymakers, and other stakeholders. Our role is to inform—not advocate—by providing factual, timely information about legislative activity and its potential impact on Arizona's criminal justice system.
Throughout each legislative session, ACJC monitors bills affecting criminal justice, public safety, victims' services, courts, corrections, and related programs. Following each session, ACJC publishes a Legislative Report summarizing key legislation, significant policy changes, and enacted laws impacting Arizona's criminal justice system.
In addition to legislative tracking, ACJC conducts research and develops reports to support informed decision-making and improve coordination among Arizona's criminal justice agencies. These resources are intended to provide reliable information that assists criminal justice professionals, policymakers, researchers, and the public.
Legislative Summaries and Reports
Legislative relations are coordinated by ACJC's Public Information Officer/Legislative Liaison. For additional information, please contact us.
You may also view legislation on the Arizona State Legislature website.