HB-4329, As Passed Senate, March 29, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 4329

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for

 

various state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending

 

September 30, 2017; and to provide for the expenditure of the

 

appropriations.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

PART 1

 

LINE-ITEM APPROPRIATIONS

 

     Sec. 101. There is appropriated for the various state

 

departments and agencies to supplement appropriations for the

 

fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, from the following funds:

 

APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $    106,000,000

 

   Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental


   transfers............................................                 0

 

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION........................... $    106,000,000

 

   Federal revenues:

 

Total federal revenues.................................       100,000,000

 

   Special revenue funds:

 

Total local revenues...................................                 0

 

Total private revenues.................................                 0

 

Total other state restricted revenues..................         5,000,000

 

State general fund/general purpose..................... $      1,000,000

 

 

 

   Sec. 102.  DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

 

   (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $    100,000,000

 

   Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental

 

   transfers............................................                 0

 

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION........................... $    100,000,000

 

   Federal revenues:

 

Total federal revenues.................................       100,000,000

 

   Special revenue funds:

 

Total local revenues...................................                 0

 

Total private revenues.................................                 0

 

Total other state restricted revenues..................                 0

 

State general fund/general purpose..................... $              0

 

   (2) ONE-TIME BASIS ONLY APPROPRIATION

 

Water infrastructure improvements for the nation act... $     100,000,000

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $    100,000,000

 


    Appropriated from:

 

   Federal revenues:

 

Federal funds..........................................       100,000,000

 

State general fund/general purpose..................... $              0

 

 

 

   Sec. 103.  LEGISLATURE

 

   (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $      1,000,000

 

   Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental

 

   transfers............................................                 0

 

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION........................... $      1,000,000

 

   Federal revenues:

 

Total federal revenues.................................                 0

 

   Special revenue funds:

 

Total local revenues...................................                 0

 

Total private revenues.................................                 0

 

Total other state restricted revenues..................                 0

 

State general fund/general purpose..................... $      1,000,000

 

   (2) STATE CAPITOL HISTORIC SITE

 

General operations..................................... $       1,000,000

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $      1,000,000

 

    Appropriated from:

 

State general fund/general purpose..................... $      1,000,000

 

 

 

   Sec. 104.  DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, AND BUDGET

 

   (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 


GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $      5,000,000

 

   Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental

 

   transfers............................................                 0

 

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION........................... $      5,000,000

 

   Federal revenues:

 

Total federal revenues.................................                 0

 

   Special revenue funds:

 

Total local revenues...................................                 0

 

Total private revenues.................................                 0

 

Total other state restricted revenues..................         5,000,000

 

State general fund/general purpose..................... $              0

 

   (2) SPECIAL PROGRAMS

 

Sinkhole declaration of emergency...................... $       5,000,000

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $      5,000,000

 

    Appropriated from:

 

   Special revenue funds:

 

Michigan infrastructure fund...........................         5,000,000

 

State general fund/general purpose..................... $              0

 

 

 

 

 

PART 2

 

PROVISIONS CONCERNING APPROPRIATIONS

 

GENERAL SECTIONS

 

     Sec. 201. In accordance with the provisions of section 30 of

 

article IX of the state constitution of 1963, total state spending

 

from state resources in this appropriation act for the fiscal year

 


ending September 30, 2017 is $6,000,000.00 and state appropriations

 

paid to local units of government are $5,000,000.00.

 

     Sec. 202. The appropriations made and expenditures authorized

 

under this act and the departments, commissions, boards, offices,

 

and programs for which appropriations are made under this act are

 

subject to the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101

 

to 18.1594.

 

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

 

     Sec. 301. The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for the

 

water infrastructure improvements for the nation act program are

 

considered work project appropriations, and any unencumbered or

 

unalloted funds are carried forward into the succeeding fiscal

 

year. The following is in compliance with section 451a(1) of the

 

management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a:

 

     (a) The purpose of the projects to be carried forward is to

 

provide water infrastructure improvements.

 

     (b) The projects will be accomplished by contract.

 

     (c) The total estimated cost of all projects is

 

$100,000,000.00.

 

     (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2021.

 

     Sec. 302. From the funds appropriated in part 1, the

 

department shall provide quarterly reports to the speaker of the

 

house, the house minority leader, the senate majority leader, the

 

senate minority leader, and the house and senate fiscal agencies on

 

the expenditures from the $100,000,000.00 in federal funds for the

 

water infrastructure improvements for the nation act program. The

 


reports shall be submitted by June 15, September 15, December 15,

 

and March 15, for each fiscal year during which the funds are

 

expended. Each quarterly report shall include, but is not limited

 

to, all of the following:

 

     (a) The total amount of funds spent each quarter.

 

     (b) The specific purpose or purposes for which the funds were

 

spent.

 

     (c) The number of structures that had lead service lines

 

replaced and the average cost per replacement.

 

     (d) An estimate of the amount of time remaining for project

 

completion.

 

     (e) An estimate of the unexpended amount of total water

 

infrastructure improvements for the nation act appropriations and

 

state matching dollars that are still available.

 

 

 

LEGISLATURE

 

     Sec. 401. The funds appropriated in part 1 for the State

 

Capitol Historic Site shall be used to reimburse the senate and

 

house of representatives for a transfer that was used for Capitol

 

improvements.

 

 

 

TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, AND BUDGET

 

     Sec. 501. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for the

 

sinkhole declaration of emergency, the department of technology,

 

management, and budget, in consultation with the county named in

 

the declaration of emergency issued on January 6, 2017, shall issue

 

a loan of not more than $5,000,000.00 to the county named in the

 


House Bill No. 4329 as amended March 29, 2017

 

declaration of emergency. <<The loan described in this section shall

bear an interest rate of 0.0%.>> These funds shall support emergency

long-

 

term bypass pumping, which includes, but is not limited to,

 

electrical, piping, road crossings, and traffic control.

 

     (2) Funding, described in subsection (1), shall be expended to

 

protect public health, safety, and property, including protection

 

of the Great Lakes, and to lessen or avert the threat of more

 

severe and long-lasting impact to the community and its water

 

environment.

 

     Sec. 502. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for the sinkhole

 

declaration of emergency shall be expended only upon execution of a

 

repayment agreement between the department of technology,

 

management, and budget, and the county named in the declaration

 

that will receive the funds as outlined in subsection (2).

 

     (2) Subject to subsection (3), the repayment agreement shall

 

stipulate the amount and frequency of payments required during the

 

repayment period. Payments received under this subsection shall be

 

credited to the Michigan infrastructure fund established under

 

section 360 of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL

 

18.1360.

 

     (3) If the county receiving funds described in subsection (1)

 

fails to remit payments as described in subsection (2), then the

 

county shall have withheld from them any payment that county is

 

eligible to receive under the Glenn Steil state revenue sharing act

 

of 1971, 1971 PA 140, MCL 141.901 to 141.921, in an amount

 

equivalent to any delinquent payments due on the loan.

 

     (4) As used in this section, "repayment period" means the 5-

 

year state fiscal period beginning on October 1, 2017, through the


state fiscal year ending on September 30, 2022.