2009 Senate Bill 95 / Public Act 122

Appropriations: Supplemental budget

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 28, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Ron Jelinek (R-21)

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

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Aug. 27, 2009

Reported without amendment

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

Substitute offered

To adopt a version of the bill that uses federal "stimulus" money to avoid budget cuts.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

To use $863.6 million of federal "stimulus" money to avoid budget cuts. The bill uses that money to displace state General Fund appropriations in the Fiscal Year 2008-09 budgets for the Departments of Community Health, Human Services, and Natural Resources.

Received in the House

Sept. 2, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 15, 2009

Reported without amendment

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

Sept. 17, 2009

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that distributes "stimulus" money to additional departments.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. David Agema (R-74)

To prohibit making any payments with this money to welfare recipient day care providers determined to have received fraudulent payments in the past, and who have not reimbursed the state.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

To use $863.6 million of federal "stimulus" money to avoid budget cuts. The bill uses that money to displace state General Fund appropriations in the Fiscal Year 2008-09 budgets for the Departments of Community Health, Human Services, Natural Resources, Transporation, and "Energy, Labor, Economic Growth." According to the House Fiscal Agency, a total of $3.7 billion in "stimulus" funds already has been appropriated in the state budget.

Received in the Senate

Oct. 14, 2009

Passed in the Senate 32 to 2 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Oct. 19, 2009