2017 Senate Bill 253 ↩

House Roll Call 298: Passed

To appropriate $56.2 million for various state departments and functions in the current fiscal year, and $6.6 million and some in the one just ended. Highlights include $16.3 million (federal money) for opioid addiction response programs, $20 million (federal money) to transition Medicaid information technology systems to a "cloud-based" system, $4 million related to a backlog of rape evidence testing, $5 million for voting machines, and more. The House also added money that had been previously vetoed by Gov. Rick Snyder to pay for certain local recreation projects, hire a vendor to train liquor licensees on filling "growlers" (containers) with beer for off-site consumption, and some others.