Introduced
by
The executive recommendation for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2005-2006 Department of History, Arts and Libraries budget. This appropriates $56.1 million in adjusted gross spending (funded from all sources, including special state restricted fund and federal pass-through dollars, minus interdepartmental transfers), compared to $57.0 million, which was the FY 2004-2005 amount enrolled in 2004. Of this, $43.1 million will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2004-2005 amount of $45.8 million. Much more information on Michigan’s budget is available at <a href="http://www.mackinac.org/article.asp?ID=4964">Hot Topics: Michigan’s Budget Challenge</a> at www.mackinac.org/4964.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the executive proposal for this budget with one that expresses policy differences between the Republican-majority in the Senate and Governor Jennifer Granholm on certain spending items and funding sources. For example, this budget proposes $8.8 million in arts grants, while the governor recommends $11.3 million. For much more detail see <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2005-2006/billanalysis/senate/pdf/2005-SFA-0274-F.pdf">analysis</a> from the non-partisan Senate Fiscal Agency”>analysis</a> from the non-partisan Senate Fiscal Agency.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To add $500,000 for arts and cultural grants.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To add $986,000 to give more state money to local libraries.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 23 to 14 (details)
The Senate version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2005-2006 Department of History, Arts and Libraries budget. This appropriates $52.8 million in adjusted gross spending (funded from all sources, including special state restricted fund and federal pass-through dollars, minus interdepartmental transfers), compared to $57.0 million, which was the FY 2004-2005 amount enrolled in 2004. Of this, $41.4 million will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2004-2005 amount of $45.8 million.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the Senate-passed version of this budget with one that “strips” all actual appropriations. See House-passed version for explanation.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 101 to 0 (details)
To send the bill back to the Senate "stripped" of all actual appropriations, leaving it in its original form as a "template" or "placeholder." This vote is basically a procedural method of launching negotiations to work out the differences between the House and Senate budgets.
Failed in the Senate 0 to 35 (details)
To concur with a House-passed version of the bill. The vote sends the bill to a House-Senate conference committee to work out the differences.
Received
Passed in the Senate 26 to 11 (details)
The House-Senate conference report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2005-2006 Department of History, Arts and Libraries budget. This appropriates $53.2 million in adjusted gross spending (funded from all sources, including special state restricted fund and federal pass-through dollars, minus interdepartmental transfers), compared to $57.0 million, which was the FY 2004-2005 amount enrolled in 2004. Of this, $41.8 million will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2004-2005 amount of $45.8 million. The budget does not reduce spending by $1.5 million on Mackinac Island state park, as the governor had recommended, but instead reduces spending on state libraries by this amount.
Passed in the House 68 to 41 (details)
Received
