Introduced
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To provide a “template” or “place holder” for the Fiscal Year 2019-20 General Government budget. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them. This budget funds the state Executive Office, Legislature, Legislative Auditor General, and the Departments of Attorney General, Civil Rights, State, Technology, Management, and Budget (including the former Departments of Civil Service and Information Technology, and State Building Authority rent costs), Treasury (including the Bureau of State Lottery, Michigan Gaming Control Board, State Building Authority, Revenue Sharing, and Debt Service), and Talent and Economic Development (including Michigan Strategic Fund, Michigan State Housing Development Authority, Talent Investment Agency, Unemployment Insurance Agency, and Workforce Development Agency).
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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To increase funding for the state Attorney General department.
The amendment failed 16 to 22 (details)
Amendment offered
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To increase funding for the Department of Civil Rights.
The amendment failed 16 to 22 (details)
Amendment offered
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To increase funding for the Secretary of State.
The amendment failed 17 to 21 (details)
Amendment offered
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To increase state revenue sharing payments to local governments.
The amendment failed 16 to 22 (details)
Amendment offered
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To adopt a version of this budget that reflects Democratic preferences, including adding funds for the state Attorney General, Civil Rights and Secretary of State departments, which Republicans trimmed reportedly in response to politically controversial enforcement initiatives proposed by the new Democratic Attorney General.
The amendment failed 16 to 22 (details)
Passed in the Senate 21 to 17 (details)
The Senate version of the General Government budget for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, 2019, which funds the legislature; the executive office; Attorney General; Secretary of State; Treasury Department; Department of Civil Rights; the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget; the Department of Talent and Economic Development; and various other state agencies. This would appropriate $4.146 billion in gross spending (of which $46.2 million is federal money).
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 57 to 52 (details)
To send the bill back to the Senate as just a "shell" or "placeholder" budget with no actual appropriations. This is a procedural device used for launching negotiations over the differences between the House and Senate budgets, and eventually for negotiating a final budget between a Republican-controlled legislature and a Democratic governor.
Failed in the Senate 0 to 37 (details)
Received
Passed in the Senate 22 to 16 (details)
The House-Senate conference report for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-2020 General Government budget. This would appropriate $5.257 billion in gross spending, compared to $5.271 billion the previous year (as appropriated before March 5, 2019). Of this, $803 million is federal money. This budget also includes $1.316 billion for state revenue sharing with local governments, of which $885 million is required by the constitution, plus $261 million non-constitutionally mandated dollars for cities, townships and villages, and $226 million for counties.
Passed in the House 59 to 49 (details)
