2021 House Bill 4419

Add more spending in next fiscal year

Introduced in the House

March 2, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Thomas Albert (R-86)

To provide a template or "place holder" for a potential supplemental appropriation bill for the state health and welfare department and the state corrections department in the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, 2021. Note: The bill contains nominal appropriations only, but it proposes adding more spending to a budget that has not been written for a fiscal year that does not begin for another six months.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

April 28, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 11, 2021

Amendment offered by Rep. Kelly Breen (D-38)

To revise many line items in this budget to reflect Democratic caucus preferences.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 60 to 47 (details)

To appropriate $4.676 billion in federal COVID relief and stimulus funding to various state departments (summary <a href="https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billanalysis/House/pdf/2021-HLA-4419-9C0AB0FD.pdf">here</a>).

Received in the Senate

May 12, 2021

Referred to the Committee of the Whole