Introduced
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The executive recommendation for the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Department of Corrections budget. This would appropriate $1.958 billion in gross spending, compared to $2.040 billion, which was the FY 2008-2009 amount enrolled in 2008. Of this, $1.898 billion will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2008-2009 amount of $1.978 billion.
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 adopt a version of this budget that expresses the fiscal and policy preferences of the House majorityon various spending items and programs. For details see <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2009-2010/billanalysis/House/pdf/2009-HLA-4437-3.pdf">analysis</a> from the non-partisan House Fiscal Agency.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require the department to reduce its general fund-supported spending by 5 percent in FY 2009-2010, and prepare and submit to the legislature a plan to cut spending by another 5 percent in 2010-2011. Also, to require the department to post on on the internet a listing of all expenditures, with the purpose of each (a "check register").
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To establish as the "intent of the legislature" that the department only close existing prisons where employees can commute to another prison for employment.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 63 to 47 (details)
The House version of the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Department of Corrections budget. This would appropriate $1.958 billion in gross spending, compared to $2.040 billion, which was the FY 2008-2009 amount enrolled in 2008. Of this, $1.898 billion will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2008-2009 amount of $1.978 billion.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
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 this budget that expresses the fiscal and policy preferences of the Republican-majority in the Senate on various spending items and programs. For details see <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2009-2010/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2009-SFA-4437-U.pdf">analysis</a> from the non-partisan Senate Fiscal Agency.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To increase spending so as to not close five prison facilities that Gov. Jennifer Granholm has selected to close due to there being fewer prisoners`.
The amendment failed 12 to 24 (details)
Amendment offered
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To require the department to ensure tha prison closures do not have a disproportionate economic impact on any region of the state.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 20 to 16 (details)
The Senate version of the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Department of Corrections budget. This would appropriate $1.930 billion in gross spending, compared to $2.040 billion, which was the FY 2008-2009 amount enrolled in 2008. Of this, $1.870 billion will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2008-2009 amount of $1.978 billion.
Failed in the House 0 to 109 (details)
To concur with a Senate-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 House 85 to 23 (details)
The House-Senate conference report for the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Department of Corrections budget. This would appropriate $1.930 billion in gross spending, compared to $2.040 billion, which was the FY 2008-2009 amount enrolled in 2008. This envisions closing three prisons and five camps, and having 6,408 fewer prisoners (down from 51,841) and 1,335 fewer employees (down from 17,103).
Motion to reconsider
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The vote by which the House adopted the conference report.
Consideration postponed
Withdrawn
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The House-Senate conference report for the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Department of Corrections budget. This would appropriate $1.930 billion in gross spending, compared to $2.040 billion, which was the FY 2008-2009 amount enrolled in 2008. This envisions closing three prisons and five camps, and having 6,408 fewer prisoners (down from 51,841) and 1,335 fewer employees (down from 17,103).
Passed in the Senate 23 to 14 (details)
Received
Motion
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To give the bill immediate effect, without which the budget will not go into effect until around April 1, 2010. A two-thirds majority is required.
The motion passed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
