2012 Senate Bill 931 / Public Act 476

Appropriations: Supplemental budget

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 8, 2012

Introduced by Sen. Roger Kahn (R-32)

To provide a template or "place holder" for a potential supplemental multidepartment appropriation for Fiscal Year 2011-2012.This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

July 18, 2012

Passed in the Senate 35 to 2 (details)

To make a number of book-closing adjustments to appropriations previously passed for the fiscal year that ended September 30, 2012). These involve a contingency plan for cutting spending when anticipated savings from state employee concessions were not realized, and because higher employee pension benefit contributions began later than expected.

Received in the House

July 18, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Nov. 28, 2012

Reported without amendment

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

Nov. 29, 2012

Substitute offered

To adopt a version that contains actual appropriations; see House-passed bill for details.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-12)

To add $1 million in additional spending for "bfore- or after-school programs".

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Ellen Lipton (D-27)

To transfer to schools any general fund money leftover from the previous fiscal year's spending.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Brandon Dillon (D-75)

To spend an additional $4.2 million on "school district bilingual grants".

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Fred Durhal (D-6)

To strip from the Department of Treasury's budget $10 million that had been appropriated to cover expenses related to Public Act 4 of 2011, which enhanced the powers of emergency managers appointed to fiscally-failed local governments and school districts, which was repealed a 2012 statewide referendum ("Proposal 1").

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 62 to 45 (details)

To make a number of book-closing adjustments to appropriations previously passed for the fiscal year that ended September 30, 2012). These involve a contingency plan for cutting spending when anticipated savings from state employee concessions were not realized, and because higher employee pension benefit contributions began later than expected.

Received in the Senate

Nov. 29, 2012

Failed in the Senate 0 to 37 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill. The vote sends the bill to a House-Senate conference committee to work out the differences.

Dec. 12, 2012

Received

Motion to reconsider by Sen. Arlan Meekhof (R-30)

The vote by which the House substitute was not concurred in.

The motion passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 26 to 11 (details)

To make a number of book-closing adjustments to appropriations previously passed for the fiscal year that ended September 30, 2012). These involve a contingency plan for cutting spending when anticipated savings from state employee concessions were not realized, and because higher employee pension benefit contributions began later than expected.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 22, 2012