2011 Senate Bill 178

Senate Roll Call 111: Passed

The Senate version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2011-2012 higher education budget. This would appropriate $1.362 billion in gross spending, compared to $1.578 billion the previous year. $200 million of this would come from the School Aid Fund. The Senate did not adopt Gov. Rick Snyder's recommendation to cut more from universities that increase tuition by more than 7.1 percent.

20 Yeas / 18 Nays
Republican (20 Yeas / 6 Nays)
Democrat (0 Yeas / 12 Nays)