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2017 House Bill 4321: Appropriations: Supplemental budget
Public Act 82 of 2018
Introduced by Rep. Laura Cox R-Livonia on March 7, 2017
To provide a template or "place holder" for a potential supplemental multidepartment appropriation for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on March 7, 2017
Reported in the House on February 21, 2018
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered by Rep. Pam Faris D-Clio on February 21, 2018
To remove $75 million from the state's "rainy day fund" and spend it on road repairs.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on February 21, 2018
Amendment offered by Rep. Laura Cox R-Livonia on February 21, 2018
To prohibit the state or local governments from using money the bill proposes to spend on road repairs to build, buy or operate an internet service provider "communications system".
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on February 21, 2018
To appropriate $160 million from state general fund revenue to road repairs, and $15 million for "next generation technologies, hydrogen fueling stations, and demonstration projects related to enhanced transportation services for senior citizens." The road repair money would be divided between the state and local governments according to the usual road tax allocation formula.
Received in the Senate on February 27, 2018
Referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee on February 27, 2018
Reported in the Senate on March 1, 2018
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered by Sen. Curtis Hertel, Jr. D-East Lansing on March 1, 2018
To withdraw $275 million from the state "rainy day fund" and spend it on road repairs.
The amendment failed 15 to 21 in the Senate on March 1, 2018.
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Amendment offered by Sen. Jim Ananich D-Flint on March 1, 2018
To spend an additional $5 million to pay people who file pothole damage reimbursement claims with the state.
The amendment failed 14 to 22 in the Senate on March 1, 2018.
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To appropriate $160 million from state general fund revenue to road repairs, and $15 million for "next generation technologies, hydrogen fueling stations, and demonstration projects related to enhanced transportation services for senior citizens." The road repair money would be divided between the state and local governments according to the usual road tax allocation formula. The bill also appropriates $7.4 million for other purposes (including MSU sex abuse scandal investigations), for a total authorization of $182.4 million.
Received in the House on March 1, 2018
Amendment offered by Rep. Sam Singh D-East Lansing on March 1, 2018
To add provisions that would increase the independence of a "special prosecutor" appointed by Attorney General Bill Schuette to investigate what MSU officials knew and when they new it about the Nassar sex abuse scandal.
The amendment failed by voice vote in the House on March 1, 2018
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on March 20, 2018