Bill Text: MI HB6091 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Appropriations: supplemental; funding for public service recognition week; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-11 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/11/2022 [HB6091 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2021-HB6091-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 6091

A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; 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

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and agencies to supplement appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, from the following funds:

APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION		$	192,000,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers			0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION		$	192,000,000
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues			96,000,000
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues			0
Total private revenues			0
Total other state restricted revenues			0
State general fund/general purpose		$	96,000,000
Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, AND BUDGET
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION		$	192,000,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers			0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION		$	192,000,000
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues			96,000,000
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues			0
Total private revenues			0

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Total other state restricted revenues			0
State general fund/general purpose		$	96,000,000
(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS
State employee recognition bonuses		$	192,000,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION		$	192,000,000
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund			96,000,000
State general fund/general purpose		$	96,000,000

 

part 2

provisions concerning appropriations

general sections

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, 2022 is $96,000,000.00 and total state spending from state sources to be paid to local units of government is $0.00.

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. Funds appropriated in part 1 are subject to applicable federal audit and reporting requirements. Prompt action must be taken if instances of noncompliance are identified, including noncompliance identified in an audit finding. If any instance of noncompliance is identified, including noncompliance identified in an audit finding, the state budget director shall

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take necessary and immediate action to rectify it. The state budget director shall notify the senate and house appropriations committees and the senate and house fiscal agencies when an instance of noncompliance is identified.

Sec. 204. Funds appropriated in part 1 from the federal American rescue plan act of 2021, Public Law 117-2, must be allocated and expended in a manner consistent with federal rules and regulations.

Sec. 205. The state budget director shall report on the status of funds appropriated in part 1, and all funds appropriated related to the coronavirus relief effort, to the senate and house appropriations committees and the senate and house fiscal agencies on a monthly basis until all funds are exhausted.

 

DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, AND BUDGET

Sec. 301. (1) In honor of public service recognition week, it is the intent of the legislature that the funds appropriated in part 1 for state employee recognition bonuses be used by the department of technology, management, and budget to provide each qualified state employee with a $2,000.00 bonus to recognize the tireless work of qualified state employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.

(2) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for state employee recognition bonuses, the department of technology, management, and budget shall do both of the following, as applicable:

(a) Request approval from the civil service commission under section 5 of article XI of the state constitution of 1963 to issue the state employee recognition bonuses described in subsection (1) to qualified state employees.

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(b) Subject to subsection (3), if the civil service commission approves the request under subdivision (a), issue a $2,000.00 bonus to each qualified state employee.

(3) If the funds appropriated in part 1 for state employee recognition bonuses are insufficient to pay each qualified state employee a $2,000.00 bonus, payments must be prorated on an equal basis among all qualified state employees.

(4) Money appropriated in part 1 from the general fund shall not be expended for purposes of this section unless the federal revenues appropriated in part 1 are unavailable or the available federal revenues are insufficient to pay each qualified state employee a $2,000.00 bonus.

(5) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for state employee recognition bonuses are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has 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 provide each qualified state employee with a $2,000.00 bonus to recognize the tireless work of qualified state employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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

(c) The estimated cost of the project is $96,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2023.

(6) As used in this section, "qualified state employee" means an individual who is currently employed in the classified state civil service and has been employed in the classified state civil

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service since March 10, 2020.