2013 House Bill 4670 / Public Act 109

Increase state disaster fund deposits

Introduced in the House

May 2, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Mike McCready (R-40)

To require the legislature to annually appropriate enough money to maintain a balance of between $4 million and $8.5 million in a state disaster and emergency contingency fund; current statute requires between $30,000 and $750,000.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

June 5, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Substitute offered

The substitute failed by voice vote

Substitute offered by Rep. Mike McCready (R-40)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To require the legislature to annually appropriate enough money to maintain a balance of between $1 million and $8.5 million in a state disaster and emergency contingency fund; current statute requires between $30,000 and $750,000.

Received in the Senate

June 6, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

June 13, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

June 18, 2013

Passed in the Senate 27 to 11 (details)

To require the legislature to annually appropriate enough money to maintain a balance of between $1 million and $4.5 million in a state disaster and emergency contingency fund; current statute requires between $30,000 and $750,000.

Received in the House

June 18, 2013

Sept. 10, 2013

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Sept. 24, 2013