2010 House Bill 5872 / Public Act 205

Spend federal "Edujobs" stimulus money

Introduced in the House

Feb. 24, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Terry Brown (D-84)

To provide the “template” or “place holder” for the Fiscal Year 2010-2011 school aid budget. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Aug. 25, 2010

Substitute offered by Rep. Terry Brown (D-84)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that contains actual appropriations.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 90 to 14 (details)

To authorize spending $312 million granted to Michigan's school budget by the "Edujobs" portion of the federal "Stimulus 2" bill passed by Congress in August, 2010. See also House Bill 6086, which depends on this one-time "stimulus" revenue to shift $208.4 million from school to the 2010-2011 community college budget.

Received in the Senate

Sept. 8, 2010

Sept. 29, 2010

Substitute offered by Sen. John Pappageorge (R-13)

To adopt a version that revises details of the distribution formula.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Sen. Ron Jelinek (R-21)

To adopt a version that gives more of the money to lower funded school districts.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 29 to 9 (details)

To authorize spending $316 million granted to Michigan's school budget by the "Edujobs" portion of the federal "Stimulus 2" bill passed by Congress in August, 2010. See also House Bill 6086, which depends on this one-time "stimulus" revenue to shift $208.4 million from school to the 2010-2011 community college budget.

Received in the House

Sept. 29, 2010

Passed in the House 104 to 1 (details)

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

Signed with line-item veto by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Oct. 11, 2010