2022 House Bill 5783 / Public Act 166

Appropriations: General Government

Introduced in the House

Feb. 23, 2022

Introduced by Rep. Greg VanWoerkom (R-91)

To provide a “template” or “place holder” for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 General Government budget. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

April 28, 2022

Reported without amendment

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

May 5, 2022

Amendment offered by Rep. Thomas Albert (R-86)

To add $150,000 in spending for an "opioid advisory commission".

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Julie Calley (R-87)

To give an amount to be determined in "relief" grants to "nonprofit community service organizations across the state".

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Thomas Albert (R-86)

To strip-out $200,000 authorized for a "payroll fraud enforcement unit" related to unemployment benefits.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Ryan Berman (R-39)

To add $250,000 for a grant to a nonprofit called "beat the streets".

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Thomas Albert (R-86)

To revise details of a provision authorizing $1.150 billion in state grants to local governments that have failed to contribute the amounts required to their pension funds to honor the pension promises made to employees.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Tyrone Carter (D-6)

To add $150,000 for "legislative ethics training".

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Angela Witwer (D-71)

To increase "earned income tax credit" payments to individuals by 24%.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Nate Shannon (D-25)

To appropriate $1 billion for stipends the state would give to certain pandemic-related "frontline workers" yet to be defined.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (D-19)

To spend $10 million on abortion-related legal aid payments, $10 million on abortion-related travel grants, and $1 million for an abortion-related PR campaign.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Joe Tate (D-2)

To spend $75 million on "community economic revitalization and community development" through certain banks.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Lori Stone (D-28)

To spend $20 million on a "statewide career and technical education exploration portal to promote career and technical education and exploration".

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Joe Tate (D-2)

To give $12 million to the Detroit African American history museum and $8 million to the Detroit historical society.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Regina Weiss (D-27)

To spend $10 million on "seed funding" for a program to assist unions to unionize more workplaces.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Jim Haadsma (D-62)

To increase state revenue sharing payments to local governments.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Mari Manoogian (D-40)

To add $5 million for spending on "energy efficiency grants".

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Tyrone Carter (D-6)

To give an amount to be determined later to a Detroit "public safety voluntary employee’s beneficiary association".

The amendment failed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Julie Alexander (R-64)

To cancel a previously authorized requirement for the Public Service Commission to conduct a study into the potential for renewable natural gas development in Michigan.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Karen Whitsett (D-9)

To spend an additional $100,000 on site demolition and preparation for "industrial land opportunities" in Detroit.

The amendment failed by voice vote

Passed in the House 68 to 35 (details)

The House version of the General Government budget for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, 2022, which funds the legislature; the executive office; Attorney General; Secretary of State; Treasury Department; Department of Civil Rights; the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget; the Department of Talent and Economic Development; and various other state agencies. This would appropriate $7.926 billion in gross spending, of which $1.359 billion is federal money.

Received in the Senate

May 10, 2022

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

May 11, 2022

Passed in the Senate 21 to 12 (details)

To send the bill back to the House stripped of all actual appropriations except for $100 “placeholders," as part of a process to work out the differences between the House and Senate budgets.

Received in the House

May 11, 2022

May 19, 2022

Failed in the House 0 to 106 (details)

To reject the previous version of the bill, so as to advance discussions to a House-Senate conference committee.

Received in the Senate

July 1, 2022

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To concur with a House-Senate conference report budget that would appropriate $22.155 billion for public schools, state universities and community colleges in the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1 2022, of which $13.624 billion is state general fund revenue. K-12 public schools would get $22.155 billion, community colleges $530 million, and state universities $2.022 billion.

Received in the House

July 1, 2022

Passed in the House 97 to 9 (details)

Signed with line-item veto by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

July 20, 2022

Received in the House

Sept. 21, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 28, 2022

Failed in the House 52 to 44 (details)

To override the governor's veto of the bill, which requires but did not attain a two-thirds majority.

Received

Failed in the House 53 to 43 (details)

Received

Failed in the House 53 to 43 (details)

Received

Failed in the House 52 to 44 (details)