HOUSE BILL NO. 5870

June 27, 2024, Introduced by Rep. Hall and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.

A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024; to provide for certain conditions on appropriations; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations.

the people of the state of michigan enact:


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part 1

line-item appropriations

Sec. 101. There is appropriated for various state departments and agencies to supplement appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, from the following funds:


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APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

115,000,000

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

115,000,000

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total other 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

 

$

115,000,000

Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

110,000,000

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

110,000,000

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total other 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

 

$

110,000,000


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(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

Drinking water infrastructure grant program

 

$

110,000,000

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

110,000,000

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

110,000,000

Sec. 103. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY

 

 

 

(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 other 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

 

$

5,000,000

(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

Disaster relief

 

$

5,000,000

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

5,000,000

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

5,000,000

 

part 2

provisions concerning appropriations

 

general sections


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Sec. 201. Pursuant to section 30 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963, total state spending from state sources under part 1 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024 is $110,000,000.00 and total state spending from state sources to be paid to local units of government is $110,000,000.00.

Sec. 202. The appropriations made and expenditures authorized under this part and part 1 and the departments, commissions, boards, offices, and programs for which appropriations are made under this part and part 1 are subject to the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594.

Sec. 203. If the state administrative board, acting under section 3 of 1921 PA 2, MCL 17.3, transfers funds from an amount appropriated under this act, the legislature may, by a concurrent resolution adopted by a majority of the members elected to and serving in each house, intertransfer funds within this act for the particular department, board, commission, office, or institution.

 

department OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY

Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for drinking water infrastructure grant program must be allocated to a county with a population between 260,000 and 270,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census for grants for drinking water infrastructure projects necessitated by ground water contamination caused by a former industrial site.

(2) Funds must be used to extend the water main to residential properties impacted by contamination, establish residential hookups, upgrade water treatment stations, replace lead pipes, or to accomplish any other purpose necessary to complete a project receiving a grant under this section.


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(3) Funds allocated under this section do not constitute a future guarantee of permitting approval for any project.

(4) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for drinking water infrastructure grant program are designated as a work project appropriation. Any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditure for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a:

(a) The purpose of the project is to support drinking water infrastructure projects necessitated by ground water contamination caused by a former industrial site.

(b) The project will be accomplished utilizing state employees, contracts, or grants.

(c) The total estimated cost of the project is $110,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2028.

 

department OF treasury

Sec. 401. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for disaster relief must be allocated to a county with a population between 260,000 and 270,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census for grants to provide financial assistance to local units of government to cover costs of natural disasters resulting in negative economic impacts, widespread or severe damage, injury, or loss of life.

(2) A county that is allocated funds under subsection (1) must award the grants described in subsection (1) within 2 years after the receipt of the funds. The county shall return any funds that have not been awarded at the end of that 2-year period to the


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department of treasury for deposit in the general fund.