2021 House Bill 5523 / 2022 Public Act 9

Authorize “supplemental” state spending

Introduced in the House

Nov. 3, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Julie Calley (R-87)

To create a “placeholder” for potential supplemental appropriations to the Departments of Treasury and Transportation in the fiscal year that began Oct. 1, 2021. The bill contains no appropriations but may be amended latter to add some.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Dec. 14, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-4) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Amendment offered by Rep. Samantha Steckloff (D-37)

To revise various Medicaid-related payment processes to medical treatment providers.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Rachel Hood (D-76)

To increase spending on various medicine-relate scholarship programs.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Tyrone Carter (D-6)

To increase spending on various medicine-related scholarship programs.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 98 to 4 (details)

To appropriate $1.227 billion federal dollars for a variety of state epidemic response spending items.

Received in the Senate

Jan. 12, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Feb. 8, 2022

Amendment offered

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 36 to 2 (details)

To appropriate $1.216 federal dollars on various medical and social welfare programs, with much but not all of the spending related to COVID epidemic responses and costs (a somewhat transparent table appears on page five of this fiscal agency <a href="https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2021-SFA-5523-G.pdf">summary</a>). Among other things the bill includes $10 million for "planning" related to a new state government public health and environmental science laboratory.

Received in the House

Feb. 8, 2022

Amendment offered by Rep. Greg Markkanen (R-110)

To delete one section from an unpublished substitute.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 98 to 6 (details)

To appropriate $1.216 federal dollars on various medical and social welfare programs, with much but not all of the spending related to COVID epidemic responses and costs (a somewhat transparent table appears on page five of this fiscal agency <a href="https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2021-SFA-5523-G.pdf">summary</a>). Among other things the bill includes $10 million for "planning" related to a new state government public health and environmental science laboratory.

Received in the Senate

Feb. 9, 2022

Passed in the Senate 36 to 2 (details)

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Feb. 16, 2022