Arizona lawmakers pass $16.1 billion budget; AG calls some funding sweeps ‘unlawful’
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A $16.1 billion state budget passed both legislative chambers Saturday night. Voting wrapped up in the House before 9 p.m., and the Senate got it done about an hour later, officially marking the end of the 2024 session for the state legislature. A more than $1.3 billion budget shortfall forced state lawmakers