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2022 Senate Bill 844: Appropriations: General Government

Public Act 194 of 2022

Introduced by Sen. Jim Stamas R-Midland on January 20, 2022
To provide a “template” or “place holder” for a Fiscal Year 2022-23 budget various state departments and agencies, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.   Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Appropriations Committee on January 20, 2022
To adopt a version of the budget that contains no appropriations, as a means of advancing the process of both houses passing a single budget.
Received in the House on May 11, 2022
Referred to the House Appropriations Committee on May 11, 2022
Substitute offered by Rep. Thomas Albert R-Lowell on May 18, 2022
To replace the bill with one that "zeroes-out" the specific appropriation amounts passed by the Senate.
The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on May 18, 2022
To send the bill back to the Senate "stripped" of all actual appropriations except $100 “placeholders.” This is part of a process for reconciling the House and Senate-passed department budgets for the next fiscal year.
Received in the Senate on May 19, 2022
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
Received in the House on May 24, 2022
To add $1.003 billion to the state spending already approved for the 2022-23 fiscal year, all but $20 million of which will come from state taxpayer dollars (not federal). The largest amount, $916 million, will be spent giving subsidies to a handful of corporations and developers selected by officials at a "Michigan Economic Development Corporation," the state agency in charge of delivering special interest business subsidies. The bill also authorizes $72 million in additional spending on various social welfare programs, and $15 million for improvements to state armories .
Received in the Senate on September 28, 2022
To add $1.003 billion to the state spending already approved for the 2022-23 fiscal year, all but $20 million of which will come from state taxpayer dollars (not federal). The largest amount, $916 million, will be spent giving subsidies to a handful of corporations and developers selected by officials at a "Michigan Economic Development Corporation," the state agency in charge of delivering special interest business subsidies. The bill also authorizes $72 million in additional spending on various social welfare programs, and $15 million for improvements to state armories.
Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on October 4, 2022