Offered
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To reject proposed increase state employee pay raises recommended by the Civil Service Commission and contained in the Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2007-2008. This refers to the further installments of a 10 percent pay hike over several years that Gov. Granholm had negotiated during her first term of office. Disapproving upcoming pay hikes would require a two-thirds vote in the House and Senate; the raises will add $123.5 million to Fiscal Year 2008 spending, $76.1 million of which are general fund dollars.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Which had not taken up the bill by March 28, on which date Rep. Hoogendyk filed notice on the House floor of his intent to seek a vote on discharging the bill from the committee and directly to the full House for a vote.
