2009 House Bill 4309 / Public Act 24

Appropriations: Supplemental budget

Introduced in the House

Feb. 17, 2009

Introduced by Rep. George Cushingberry (D-8)

To provide a template or "place holder" for a potential supplemental multidepartment appropriation for Fiscal Year 2008-2009.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

April 2, 2009

Substitute offered by Rep. George Cushingberry (D-8)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises fund sources and line items in the 2008-2009 budget.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. George Cushingberry (D-8)

To remove a provision from the committee substitute that would have trimmed $20 million from welfare day care subsidies to account for projected caseload declines.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Chuck Moss (R-40)

To enact 5 percent across-the-board cuts in general fund spending contained in the (current) Fiscal Year 2008-2009 budget.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 6 (details)

To reduce various general fund spending items already appropriated in the 2008-2009 budget, and appropriate some $16.7 million in federal "stimulus" money to replace some of that. Among other things the bill would use "stimulus" money to replace state general fund money in a program that assists counties in enforcing child support orders.

Received in the Senate

April 21, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

May 7, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Substitute offered

To replace the House-passed version of the bill with one that instead has cuts to the Judiciary and legislative branches.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To reduce appropriations for the Judiciary by 4 percent, and cut $1.2 million from House operations, $971,300 from Senate operations, and another $2 million from various legislative agencies.

Received in the House

May 7, 2009

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

Passed in the House 105 to 3 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

May 12, 2009