evidence_text:
Rep. Haadsma moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 24, following line 28, by inserting:

“Broadband innovation grants

50,000,000

Fiber broadband infrastructure grants

100,000,000

Future-proof last mile broadband grants

50,000,000”.

2. Amend page 25, following line 5, by inserting:

“Federal revenues:

Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund

200,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

3. Amend page 119, following line 19, by inserting:

“ Sec. 881. (1) From funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants the department of technology, management, shall implement a statewide broadband grant program to facilitate broadband planning, data collection, broadband service mapping, and resolving barriers to broadband access, capacity, and adoption. Eligible applicants for the grants are limited to local units of government, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and economic development associations.

(2) Within 60 days after receiving funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants, the department of technology, management, and budget must develop and publish draft guidelines available to the public on how grant awards will be implemented. The draft guidelines must be available for public comment for not less than 30 days before the department of technology, management, and budget finalizes and implements the guidelines.

(3) The department of technology, management, and budget must not prohibit applicants from seeking other state or federal grants for broadband and must not exclude applicants who have previously received other state or federal grants for broadband.

(4) The department of technology, management, and budget must not award more than $500,000.00 to any 1 project or to any 1 applicant or more than $1,000,000.00 if the applicant satisfactorily demonstrates to the department of technology, management, and budget that the applicant has multi-jurisdiction support including a long-term financial commitment or a streamlined permitting process for internet service providers.

(5) The department of technology, management, and budget is authorized to retain up to 3% of the amount appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants for administrative and research costs, including but not limited to, partnering with an educational institution or non-profit organization to study grant project outcomes and to make future recommendations.

(6) Grant funding must be used for purposes of broadband planning, data collection, resolving barriers to broadband access, capacity, and adoption and eligible spending activities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

(a) Community surveys and tools to communities to help aggregate demand for broadband service among residents, businesses, and community anchor institutions.

(b) Community planning activities including assessments of existing broadband access and consulting with technical experts and community members to identify solutions to expand access and adoption.

(c) Analyses of existing community assets to expand broadband infrastructure, including reviewing and modifying existing ordinances and policies to realize opportunities for regional collaboration and to streamline broadband deployment.

(d) Digital literacy programs, including partnerships with colleges, universities, and libraries to develop mentoring programs to train local residents in digital skills, particularly those sought after by employers.

(e) Initiatives that provide free or low-cost access to broadband or equipment necessary to access the internet.

(7) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants are designated as a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 project is to facilitate broadband planning, broadband service mapping, data collection, and resolving barriers to broadband access, capacity, and adoption.

(b) All grants will be distributed in accordance with this section and the grant guidelines developed and published by the department of technology, management, and budget as required in subsection (2).

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $50,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for the work project is September 30, 2025.

Sec. 882. (1) From funds appropriated in part 1 for fiber broadband infrastructure grants the department of technology, management shall implement a statewide broadband grant program to support costs related to the deployment of fiber and conduit for broadband infrastructure projects as well as engineering costs associated with broadband infrastructure projects.

(2) Eligible applicants for the grants are limited to local units of government, municipally owned electric utilities, Michigan electric cooperatives, and competitive local exchange carriers. All applicants must be Michigan-based or located within Michigan.

(3) Within 60 days after receiving funds appropriated in part 1 for fiber broadband infrastructure grants, the department of technology, management, and budget must develop and publish draft guidelines available to the public on how grant awards will be implemented. The draft guidelines must be available for public comment for not less than 30 days before the department of technology, management, and budget finalizes and implements the guidelines.

(4) The awarding of grants must be limited to those projects that will expand broadband infrastructure exclusively through the deployment of fiber and conduit. Grants awarded to local units of government, with the exception of municipally owned electric utilities that currently provide retail broadband service, must only be used for leasing access to the broadband infrastructure to private internet service providers or via retail service through a public-private partnership. The department of technology, management, and budget must not prohibit applicants from seeking other state or federal grants for broadband and must not exclude applicants who have previously received other state or federal grants for broadband.

(5) The department of technology, management, and budget must not award more than $5,000,000.00 to any 1 project or more than $10,000,000.00 if the applicant satisfactorily demonstrates to the department of technology, management, and budget that the applicant has multi-jurisdiction support including a long-term financial commitment or a streamlined permitting process for internet service providers.

(6) The department of technology, management, and budget is authorized to retain up to 3% of the amount appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants for administrative and research costs, including but not limited to, partnering with an educational institution or non-profit organization to study grant project outcomes and to make future recommendations.

(7) Retail broadband service deployed through the infrastructure projects funded by the grants must comply with the following:

(a) Offer broadband service capable of delivering highspeed internet access at speeds of at least 100 megabits per second downstream and 10 megabits per second upstream.

(b) Offer reasonable rates and provide rate transparency to its broadband customers.

(c) Prohibit customer data from being sold to third parties without customer consent.

(d) Comply with annual reporting requirements, as determined by the department of technology, management, and budget, demonstrating customer rates of broadband adoption and the addresses at which broadband service is available.

(8) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants are designated as a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 project is to support the expansion of fixed broadband technology and service by supporting the costs of deploying fiber and conduit for broadband infrastructure projects as well as engineering costs associated with broadband infrastructure projects.

(b) All grants will be distributed in accordance with this section and the grant guidelines developed and published by the department of technology, management, and budget as required in subsection (3).

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $100,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for the work project is September 30, 2025.

Sec. 883. (1) As used in this section:

(a) “Area” means an area approved by a majority of participating households for planning, engineering, and installation costs of last mile to the home broadband.

(b) “Eligible costs” means costs of eligible grant applicants for planning, engineering, and installation of new last mile fiber to the home broadband in an area approved by the department of technology, management, and budget.

(c) “Eligible grant recipient” means municipalities, legally incorporated cooperatives, homeowner associations, neighbor block clubs, agricultural associations, and economic development organizations that do not operate a retail broadband service.

(d) “Internet service provider” means any of the following:

( i ) An entity holding a license under the Michigan telecommunications act, 1991 PA 179, MCL 484.2101 to 484.2603.

( ii ) An entity holding a franchise under the uniform video services local franchise act, 2006 PA 480, MCL 484.3301 to 484.3315.

( iii ) An entity currently providing wholesale or retail broadband service in this state.

(e) “Participating household” means any legal resident of a household, business, or parcel owner, within the area of an eligible grant recipient that has affirmatively approved to participate in sharing the costs of a last mile fiber broadband project, as permitted by the bylaws of an eligible grant recipient.

(f) “RFP” means request for proposal.

(2) From funds appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants the department of technology, management, shall implement a statewide broadband grant program to issue grants to eligible grant recipients to match costs associated with the planning, engineering, and installation of retail fiber necessary for physically extending fiber networks to end users’ homes and premises.

(3) Within 60 days after receiving funds appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants, the department of technology, management, and budget must develop and publish draft guidelines available to the public on how grant awards will be implemented. The draft guidelines must be available for public comment for not less than 30 days before the department of technology, management, and budget finalizes and implements the guidelines.

(4) The department of technology, management, and budget must hold multiple application periods at a minimum of 90 days each to ensure interested applicants have time to properly plan and apply for the grants.

(5) The department of technology, management, and budget must not prohibit applicants from seeking other state or federal grants for broadband and must not exclude applicants who have previously received other state or federal grants for broadband.

(6) The department of technology, management, and budget must determine a process and method for awarding grants that must comply with the following requirements:

(a) Grants must not exceed $10,000,000.00 to any 1 project or to any 1 applicant.

(b) Grants must impact geographically and socioeconomically diverse populations.

(c) Grants must seek partnerships with Michigan colleges, universities, and non-profit organizations to support field research to better understand the needs of local residents.

(d) Grants must include an RFP process to solicit bids from internet service providers to either manage, construct, or operate retail broadband services.

(e) Eligible grant recipients conduct the review, selection, and approval of all agreements with internet service providers following all applicable laws and bylaws of the eligible grant recipient.

(f) Applicants publish transparent prices, data plans, and terms and conditions, and agree not to share customer data to third parties without customer consent.

(7) The grants must be used to provide up to a 50% funding match for the eligible costs that result in new fiber service to the home, premise, or parcel in a defined area associated with the eligible grant recipient. Grants must be used, as applicable, by each eligible grant recipient to reduce the eligible costs assigned to participating households or businesses towards the expense of a fiber to the home or premise project. The method of cost reduction assigned for each individual or business must be equitable and demonstrate compliance with any applicable bylaws or laws of the eligible grant recipient.

(8) The department of technology, management, and budget is authorized to retain up to 3% of the amount appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants for administrative and research costs, including but not limited to, partnering with an educational institution or non-profit organization to study grant project outcomes and to make future recommendations.

(9) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants are designated as a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 project is to implement a statewide broadband grant program to issue grants to eligible grant recipients to match costs associated with the planning, engineering, and installation of retail fiber necessary for physically extending fiber networks to end users’ homes and premises.

(b) All grants will be distributed in accordance with this section and the grant guidelines developed and published by the department of technology, management, and budget as required in subsection (3).

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $50,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for the work project is September 30, 2025.”.

4. Amend page 119, line 20, by striking out the balance of the page through “117-2.” on line 5 of page 120.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Sabo moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 33, line 20, after “$” by striking out “2,610,300” and inserting “5,220,500”.

2. Amend page 33, line 21, after “sharing” by striking out “2,269,900” and inserting “4,539,500”.

3. Amend page 33, following line 22, by inserting:

“Public safety city, village, and township revenue sharing

13,312,300

Public safety county revenue sharing

11,575,900”.

4. Amend page 33, line 28, after “tax” by striking out “5,013,500” and inserting “34,648,200”.

5. Amend page 44, following line 18, by inserting:

“Public safety city, village, and township revenue sharing

13,312,300

Public safety county revenue sharing

11,575,900”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

6. Amend page 141, line 7, after the second “to” by striking out “101.0” and inserting “102.0”.

7. Amend page 145, line 8, by striking out all of subsection (7) and inserting:

“Sec. 953. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for public safety city, village, and township revenue sharing, a city, village, or township eligible for a payment under section 952 of this act shall be eligible to receive a payment equal to its proportionate share under section 952 of this act multiped by the amount appropriated for public safety city village, and township revenue sharing in part 1. A city, village, or township receiving funds under this section must use the funds to support law enforcement and first responder personnel-related needs. To receive the funds, a city, village, or township must certify, in a form determined by the department of treasury, that the funds will be used for any of the following purposes:

(a) Longevity, retention, or overtime personnel payments above existing compensation levels.

(b) Community engagement and outreach activities, including stipends or incentives for personnel to participate in off-hour community engagement activities.

(c) Stipends or reimbursements for completion of new training techniques, including, but not limited to, de-escalation, behavioral health, and crisis intervention.

(d) Costs associated with offering new behavioral health and wellness resources.

(2) If the department of treasury determines that the funds were not used for the purposes and in a manner delineated in this section, the city, village, or township must repay the funds to the department of treasury.

(3) Funds received under this section may not be used by the city, village, or township to replace or supplant existing payroll, health, or retirement obligations.”.

8. Amend page 145, line 14, after “to” by striking out “105.5981” and inserting “106.6435”.

9. Amend page 146, line 7, by striking out all of subsection (4) and inserting:

“Sec. 955a. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for public safety county revenue sharing, a county eligible for a payment under section 952 and section 955 of this act shall be eligible to receive a payment equal to its proportionate share under section 952 and section 955 of this act for county revenue sharing and the county incentive program multiped by the amount appropriated for public safety county revenue sharing in part 1. A county receiving funds under this section must use the funds to support law enforcement and first responder personnel-related needs. To receive the funds, a county must certify, in a form determined by the department of treasury, that the funds will be used for any of the following purposes:

(a) Longevity, retention, or overtime personnel payments above existing compensation levels.

(b) Community engagement and outreach activities, including stipends or incentives for personnel to participate in off-hour community engagement activities.

(c) Stipends or reimbursements for completion of new training techniques, including, but not limited to, de-escalation, behavioral health, and crisis intervention.

(d) Costs associated with offering new behavioral health and wellness resources.

(2) If the department of treasury determines that the funds were not used for the purposes and in a manner delineated in this section, the county must repay the funds to the department of treasury.

(3) Funds received under this section may not be used by the county to replace or supplant existing payroll, health, or retirement obligations.”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. VanSingel moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 187, following line 11, by inserting:

“Sec. 1078a. (1) The unemployment insurance agency must not expend funds appropriated in part 1 for activities, partnerships, contracts, or any other activities done in coordination or cooperation with a Michigan Works! agency unless the agency maintains full-time, in-person services.

(2) As a condition of receiving funds appropriated in part 1, the unemployment insurance agency must enforce section 28 of the Michigan employment security act, 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1, MCL 421.28.”.

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Steenland moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 33, line 20, after “$” by striking out “2,610,300” and inserting “5,220,500”.

2. Amend page 33, line 21, after “sharing” by striking out “2,269,900” and inserting “4,539,500”.

3. Amend page 33, following line 22, by inserting:

“Local first responder recruitment and training grants

5,000,000”.

4. Amend page 33, line 28, after “tax” by striking out “5,013,500” and inserting “9,760,000”.

5. Amend page 44, following line 16, by inserting:

“Local first responder recruitment and training grants

5,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

6. Amend page 141, line 7, after the second “to” by striking out “101.0” and inserting “102.0”.

7. Amend page 145, line 8, by striking out all of subsection (7).

8. Amend page 145, line 14, after “to” by striking out “105.5981” and inserting “106.6435”.

9. Amend page 146, line 7, by striking out all of subsection (4).

10. Amend page 154, following line 9, by inserting:

“ ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

Sec. 979a. (1) The funds appropriated in part 1 for local first responder recruitment and training grants are to support local efforts to expand recruitment, improve training, and provide additional professional development and support to first responders.

(2) As used in this section:

(a) “First responder” means law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and local unit of government corrections officers.

(b) “Applicant” means a city, village, township, county, or fire authority.

(3) The department shall establish an application process and award grants on a competitive basis to applicants that are determined to be most in need of first responder recruitment and training assistance. Awards to any one applicant shall be no more than $100,000.00 for recruitment, and no more than $100,000.00 for training programs. The department shall execute grant agreements with each of the applicants awarded funds that establish the terms and conditions under which the funds are granted.”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. VanWoerkom moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Coleman moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 1, line 8, after “positions” by striking out “4.0” and inserting “9.0”.

2. Amend page 2, line 14, after “positions” by striking out “4.0” and inserting “9.0”.

3. Amend page 2, line 16, after “salaries—FTEs” by striking out “4.0” and inserting “9.0”.

4. Amend page 2, line 16, after “$” by striking out “863,700” and inserting “1,613,700” and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Brann moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Slagh moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 21, following line 16, by inserting:

“ Sec. 303. When the department places signs identifying trunkline construction projects as bond-financed, the signs shall identify the total cost of the project and the estimated borrowing costs associated with the bonds used to finance the project. Text and numeric figures identifying estimated borrowing costs associated with bonds used to finance projects shall be of the same font and font size as the text and numeric figures identifying trunkline construction projects as bond-financed. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Steckloff moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 11, following line 16, by inserting:

“Cities and villages

107,400,000

County road commissions

192,600,000

Rail/roadway grade separation grants

70,000,000

Soundwall/noise mitigation grants

4,000,000”.

2. Amend page 11, line 17, after “Local” by striking out “road and”.

3. Amend page 11, line 17, after “$” by striking out “226,000,000” and inserting “300,000,000”.

4. Amend page 11, line 19, by striking out all of lines 19 through 20 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

5. Amend page 41, line 16, by striking out all of section 1002 and inserting:

“Sec. 1003. Funds appropriated in part 1 for cities and villages shall be distributed among cities and villages in accordance with section 13 of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.663 to be used only for the construction or preservation of city and village streets.

Sec. 1004. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for county road commissions shall be distributed among county road commissions in accordance with section 12 of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.662 to be used only for the construction or preservation of county roads.

(2) As used in this part, “county road commission” means that term as defined in section 10c of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.660c.”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. VanSingel moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Reilly moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 40, line 29, after “ enrollment ” by inserting a comma and “ moving into or residing in housing offered by the university, ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Yancey moved to substitute (H-4) the bill.

The motion did not prevail and the substitute (H-4) was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Huizenga moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Tyrone Carter moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 7, following line 7, by inserting:

“Full-time equated classified positions

30.0

Body-worn camera grants

$

25,000,000

Department body-worn camera program—FTEs

30.0

3,200,000”.

2. Amend page 7, line 8, after “mitigation” by striking out “$”.

3. Amend page 7, following line 9, by inserting:

“Law enforcement innovation grants

25,000,000

MCOLES advocates and leaders for police and community trust

2,000,000”.

4. Amend page 7, following line 11, by inserting:

“Police athletic league grants

2,000,000”.

5. Amend page 7, following line 16, by inserting:

“Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund

57,200,000”.

6. Amend page 7, line 17, after “ Total ” by inserting “ other ”.

7. Amend page 8, following line 2, by inserting:

“Body-worn camera grants

25,000,000”.

8. Amend page 8, following line 3, by inserting:

“Law enforcement innovation grants

25,000,000

Police athletic league grants

2,000,000”.

9. Amend page 8, line 7, after “ $ ” by striking out “ 19,253,300 ” and inserting “ 71,253,300 ”.

10. Amend page 8, following line 19, by inserting:

“(h) “Local public safety department” means a public safety department at the county, city, village, or township level.”.

11. Amend page 8, line 20, after “(“ by striking out “h” and inserting “i”.

12. Amend page 8, line 23, after “(“ by striking out “i” and inserting “j”.

13. Amend page 37, following line 16, by inserting:

“Sec. 804. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for body-worn camera grants, the department must establish a competitive grant program and award grants to local public safety departments to assist them in funding equipment and personnel necessary to implement and maintain body-worn camera programs, with a goal of enhancing public safety operations.

(2) The department must establish an application process for the grant program. The grant application established by the department must include matching funds. The department must not award any grant to a local public safety department in an amount greater than $250,000.00. The department shall make the application process and any criteria used to determine grant award amounts and recipients available to the public on the department’s website.

(3) Local public safety departments must use any grant award only for 1 or more of the following purposes:

(a) Purchasing or maintaining body-worn cameras.

(b) Hardware or software costs to store or process video data recorded by body-worn cameras.

(c) Personnel costs for individuals whose primary job responsibility is handling video recorded by body-worn cameras.

(4) By September 30, 2022, the department must submit a cost study to the senate and house appropriations committees, senate and house fiscal agencies, senate and house policy offices, and state budget director regarding data management costs for video from body-worn cameras, with one-time and ongoing cost information itemized and reported for both the department and for local public safety departments.

Sec. 805. The department must use the funds appropriated in part 1 for department body-worn camera program to outfit its troopers with body-worn cameras and to support any costs associated with the maintenance of body-worn cameras and storage of data from body-worn cameras.

Sec. 806. Funds appropriated in part 1 for law enforcement innovation grants must be used by the department to make grants available throughout the state to assist local public safety departments with changing practices and redesigning structures and services. Grants provided to local public safety departments should be in an amount of $500,000.00 per award and must be used for purposes in the following areas:

(a) Law enforcement training, including topics such as use of force and disparate enforcement and treatment.

(b) Crisis intervention, including increasing the availability of behavioral health services and support for law enforcement personnel.

(c) Recruitment and retention.

(d) Community outreach and engagement.

Sec. 807. Funds appropriated in part 1 for MCOLES advocates and leaders for police and community trust must be utilized by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to support the advocates and leaders for police and community trust initiative within the Michigan department of civil rights.

Sec. 808. Funds appropriated in part 1 for police athletic league grants must be distributed by the department to expand existing leagues or to establish new leagues throughout the state. The amount of a specific grant award must not exceed $250,000.00. Grant awards shall be awarded and distributed based on the date when a police athletic league submitted an application for a grant.”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4404 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved to amend the title to read as follows:

A bill to make appropriations for the department of licensing and regulatory affairs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; to provide for certain conditions on appropriations; to establish certain fees in connection with certain appropriations; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4405 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4399 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text: Rep. Brenda Carter, having reserved the right to explain her protest against the passage of the bill, made the following statement:


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4396 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4466 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved to amend the title to read as follows:

A bill to make appropriations for the department of military and veterans affairs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; to make appropriations for certain capital outlay projects; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4409 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved to amend the title to read as follows:

A bill to make appropriations for the state transportation department 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 motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4400 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4406 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Bill No. 4398 be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. VanWoerkom moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 119, line 20, by striking out the balance of the page through “117-2.” on line 5 of page 120.

The motion was seconded and the amendment was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved to amend the title to read as follows:

A bill to make appropriations for the legislature, the executive, the department of the attorney general, the department of state, the department of treasury, the department of technology, management, and budget, the department of civil rights, the department of labor and economic opportunity, and certain other state purposes for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; to place conditions on the appropriations; to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations; to provide for the disposition of fees and other income received by the state agencies; and to declare the effect of this act.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text: Rep. Jeff Yaroch, having reserved the right to explain his protest against the passage of the bill, made the following statement:


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that House Committees be given leave to meet during the balance of today’s session.

The motion prevailed.


activity_role: adjourn

evidence_text:
Rep. Meerman moved that the House adjourn.

The motion prevailed, the time being 6:20 p.m.


evidence_text: Senator Rick Outman of the 33rd District offered the following invocation:


evidence_text:
Senator Chang moved that Senator Geiss be temporarily excused from today’s session.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that rule 2.107 be suspended to allow committees to meet during Senate session.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


activity_role: recess

evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate recess subject to the call of the Chair.

The motion prevailed, the time being 10:04 a.m.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that rule 3.203 be suspended and that the bill be referred to the Committee of the Whole and placed on the order of General Orders.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole for consideration of the General Orders calendar.

The motion prevailed, and the President, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist, designated Senator Bullock as Chairperson.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the rules be suspended and that the following bills, now on Third Reading of Bills, be placed on their immediate passage:

Senate Bill No. 88

Senate Bill No. 89

Senate Bill No. 91

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate proceed to consideration of the following bill:

Senate Bill No. 88

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text: Senator Santana offered the following amendments:


evidence_text:
Senator Chang requested the yeas and nays.

The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor.

The amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:


evidence_text: Senator Chang offered the following amendments:


evidence_text: Senator Hollier offered the following amendments:


evidence_text: Senators Santana, Chang, Barrett and Hollier asked and were granted unanimous consent to make statements and moved that the statements be printed in the Journal.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate recess subject to the call of the Chair.

The motion prevailed, the time being 11:43 a.m.


evidence_text: Senator McCann offered the following amendments:


evidence_text: Senator Bayer offered the following amendment:


evidence_text:
Senator Chang requested the yeas and nays.

The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor.

The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:


evidence_text: Senator Bayer offered the following amendments:


evidence_text: Senators McCann, Bumstead and Bayer asked and were granted unanimous consent to make statements and moved that the statements be printed in the Journal.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the rules be suspended and that the following bill, now on Third Reading of Bills, be placed on their immediate passage:

Senate Bill No. 83

Senate Bill No. 81

Senate Bill No. 92

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate proceed to consideration of the following bill:

Senate Bill No. 83

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text: Senator Polehanki offered the following amendment:


evidence_text: Senator Theis offered to amend the title to read as follows:


evidence_text: Senators Bayer, Schmidt and Polehanki asked and were granted unanimous consent to make statements and moved that the statements be printed in the Journal.


evidence_text: Senator Hollier offered the following amendment:


evidence_text: Senators Hollier, Bizon and Chang asked and were granted unanimous consent to make statements and moved that the statements be printed in the Journal.


activity_role: reconsider

evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved to reconsider the vote by which the bill was passed.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text: Senators Bayer and McBroom asked and was granted unanimous consent to make statements and moved that the statements be printed in the Journal.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate recess until 1:45 p.m.

The motion prevailed, the time being 12:48 p.m.


evidence_text:
Senator Schmidt moved that the Senate recess subject to the call of the Chair.

The motion prevailed, the time being 1:48 p.m.


evidence_text: Senator VanderWall offered the following resolution:


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the rule be suspended.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the resolution be referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole for consideration of the General Orders calendar.

The motion prevailed, and the President, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist, designated Senator Bullock as Chairperson.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the rules be suspended and that the following bill, now on Third Reading of Bills, be placed on its immediate passage:

Senate Bill No. 90

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate proceed to consideration of the following bill:

Senate Bill No. 90

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text: Senator McCann offered the following amendments:


evidence_text:
Senator Chang requested the yeas and nays.

The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor.

The amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:


evidence_text:
Senator McBroom offered the following amendment:

1. Amend page 24, following line 16, by inserting:

“Sec. 224. From the amount appropriated in part 1 for unclassified salaries, the department shall be responsible for reimbursement of legal fees related to the State’s actions to revoke and terminate the 1953 easement authorization for use of state-owed bottomlands in the Mackinac Straits if such legal actions are unsuccessful.”.

The amendment was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text: Senator Horn requested the yeas and nays.


evidence_text: Senators McCann, Bumstead, Lauwers, Hertel, McBroom, Stamas, Chang and Irwin asked and were granted unanimous consent to make statements and moved that the statements be printed in the Journal.


evidence_text: Senator Brinks asked and was granted unanimous consent to make a statement and moved that the statement be printed in the Journal.


evidence_text:
Senator Lauwers moved that the Senate adjourn.

The motion prevailed, the time being 2:35 p.m.


evidence_text: Rep. Bronna Kahle, from the 57th District, offered the following invocation:


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that Reps. Marino, Schroeder and Neeley be excused from today’s session.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that Rules 41 and 42 be suspended.

The motion prevailed, 3/5 of the members present voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that the bill be placed on the order of Second Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text: Reps. Bezotte, Garza, Haadsma, Hope, Koleszar, Morse, Sabo, Sneller, Steenland, Thanedar, Weiss, Whitsett and Witwer offered the following resolution:


evidence_text: Reps. Outman, Roth, Eisen, Borton, Fink, Beson, Maddock, Carra, Bezotte, Martin, Markkanen, Allor, Beeler, Damoose, O’Malley, Wozniak, Paquette, Reilly, LaFave and Meerman offered the following resolution:


evidence_text: Reps. Hammoud, Aiyash, Cynthia Johnson, Sowerby and Thanedar offered the following resolution:


evidence_text:
Rep. VanWoerkom moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Berman moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Hall moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved to amend the title to read as follows:

A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” by amending sections 30 and 623 (MCL 206.30 and 206.623), section 30 as amended by 2020 PA 65 and section 623 as amended by 2014 PA 13, and by adding sections 254 and 675 and part 4.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that the bill be given immediate effect.

The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text: Rep. LaGrand, under Rule 31, made the following statement:


evidence_text:
Rep. Albert moved to substitute (H-4) the bill.

The motion prevailed and the substitute (H-4) was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Whiteford moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 13, line 7, after “facilities” by striking out “215,000,000” and inserting “220,000,000”.

2. Amend page 13, line 13, after “fund” by striking out “330,000,000” and inserting “335,000,000” and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

3. Amend page 39, following line 21, by inserting:

“ Sec. 420. From the funds appropriated in part 1a for mental health facilities, the department of health and human services shall appropriate $5,000,000.00 as a grant to a nonprofit Michigan health system organized under the laws of this state that is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, 26 USC 501 that operates not less than 3 licensed adult psychiatric inpatient programs located in counties with a population not less than 1,000,000 and with a planned new hospital dedicated to mental health located in a county with a population greater than 1,800,000 and in a city with a population of between 98,000 and 99,000 according to the 2010 federal decennial census for the purpose of supporting a new psychiatric residency training program. The grant must be distributed in full 30 days after the effective date of this act. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Fink moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 13, following line 3, by inserting:

“Hospital COVID-19 grants 160,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 39, following line 21, by inserting:

“ Sec. 418. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for hospital COVID-19 grants, the department of health and human services shall provide grants to hospitals in this state to help cover increased hospital costs and reduced hospital revenue related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant to each hospital shall equal each hospital’s percentage of total state Medicaid inpatient claims revenue, including Medicaid managed care inpatient claims revenue, in the most recent 12 months for which the information is available multiplied by the appropriation for hospital COVID-19 grants in part 1.

Sec. 419. By June 1, the department of health and human services shall provide a report to the senate and house appropriations committees, the senate and house fiscal agencies, and the senate and house policy offices on total department of health and human services operation costs by line item and where the department of health and human services would reduce $160,000,000.00 from its operation costs by line item for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022 for the purpose of recovering expenses incurred for miscalculating hospital inpatient rates and relative weights. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Whitsett moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 28, line 24, after “slots” by inserting “of which, 60 slots must be allocated to an existing program of all-inclusive care for the elderly center located in a county with a population greater than 1,800,000 and in a city with a population of between 98,000 and 99,000 according to the 2010 federal decennial census”.

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Thanedar moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 8, following line 13, by inserting:

“Air quality monitoring $ 5,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 28, following line 5, by inserting:

“ Sec. 357. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for air quality monitoring, the department shall increase air quality monitors in southeast Michigan. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Brenda Carter moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 20, following line 23, by inserting:

“COVID-19 medical debt relief program 10,000,000”.

2. Amend page 20, following line 25, by inserting:

“Vaccine awareness and outreach 5,000,000”.

3. Amend page 21, line 3, after “fund” by striking out “250,000,000” and inserting “265,000,000” and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

4. Amend page 54, following line 8, by inserting:

“Sec. 654. The funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 medical debt relief program must be used by the department of treasury to develop and operate a COVID-19 medical debt relief program that provides eligible individuals with grants for out-of-pocket costs associated with qualified medical expenses as determined by the department of treasury. Funding may be used to provide grants to eligible individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 and eligible individuals with dependents who have tested positive for COVID-19. The department of treasury shall establish program rules and guidelines, including income limits, not later than 60 days after enactment of this bill.

Sec. 655. The funds appropriated in part 1 for vaccine awareness and outreach must be used by the department of treasury to work with other state departments and agencies to develop and implement innovative approaches to overcome barriers to vaccination distribution. The department of treasury may utilize funds, in coordination with other state departments and agencies, to implement special incentives, randomized drawings, or other grants for vaccinations for the residents of this state.”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Kuppa moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 14, following line 24, by inserting:

“Futures for frontliners 100,000,000

Michigan promise zones 50,000,000

Michigan reconnect grant program 200,000,000

Teacher, nurse, and law enforcement loan forgiveness program 50,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Scott moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 1, following line 6, by inserting:

“Full time equated classified positions 30.0”.

2. Amend page 9, following line 22, by inserting:

“Mental health diversion council 20,000,000”.

3. Amend page 14, following line 2, by inserting:

“Trial court systems 165,000,000”.

4. Amend page 16, following line 19, by inserting:

“Full-time equated classified positions 30.0”.

5. Amend page 18, following line 10, by inserting:

“Body-worn camera grants $ 25,000,000

Department body-worn camera program—FTEs 30.0 3,200,000”.

6. Amend page 18, line 11, after “bags” by striking out “$”.

7. Amend page 18, following line 11, by inserting:

“MCOLES advocates and leaders for police and community trust 2,000,000

MCOLES community policing 50,000,000

MCOLES training implementation 50,000,000

Police athletic league grants 2,000,000”.

8. Amend page 18, line 16, after “fund” by striking out “12,696,900” and inserting “142,896,900”.

9. Amend page 21, following line 25, by inserting:

“ DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE

Body-worn camera grants $ 25,000,000”.

10. Amend page 22, line 2, after “ $ ” by striking out “ 343,371,200 ” and inserting “ 368,371,200 ” and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

11. Amend page 39, following line 21, by inserting:

“Sec. 417. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for the mental health diversion council, the council shall distribute grants to not less than 12 localities for the purpose of establishing or expanding diversion programs in partnership between local law enforcement and private or public behavioral health service providers. At least half of the grant awards must be for behavioral health co-response partnerships between law enforcement and mental health practitioners, and the other half of the grant awards must be for any other type of pre-arrest or post-arrest diversion program, in which individuals with behavioral health needs are identified and diverted out of the criminal justice system. Grant applications may be made by any applicable local entity and the grant awards must be distributed to localities via up-front disbursement, not reimbursement.

(2) For the behavioral health co-response grants, the council must give priority to grant applications that demonstrate a commitment to a comprehensive co-response model that includes all of the following:

(a) Full integration with existing 911 dispatch.

(b) Inclusion of both co-responder clinicians and co-responder peers.

(c) Access to residential treatment facilities.

(d) Inclusion of telehealth response and follow up services.

(e) Mental health professionals employed independently from law enforcement.

(f) Other best practices as identified by the council.

(3) For other diversion grants, the council must give priority to localities in counties without an urbanized area of at least 50,000 people.

(4) The council shall seek Medicaid matching funds for the operation of the programs to the greatest extent possible. Localities are encouraged to partner with philanthropic organizations to supplement state funding.

(5) Localities receiving grants under this section must submit reports containing metrics pertinent to the progress of their diversion program to the council on an annual basis through the length of the grant award and work project under subsection (6). By September 1, the council must compile and submit a report to the house and senate appropriations subcommittees on the department budget and make the report publicly available. Localities may utilize up to 10% of grant funding disbursed to contract with independent organizations for the purpose of fulfilling this requirement. The council shall determine the specific metrics required and provide them to grant awardees at the time of the first grant disbursement. Metrics for co-response grants may include, but are not limited to the following:

(a) Number of calls to which co-responders are dispatched alone or alongside law enforcement.

(b) Number of calls transferred to telehealth co-responder with or without physical response follow up.

(c) Law enforcement call clear time when co-responders are or are not dispatched.

(d) Co-responder, co-responder clinician and co-responder peer call time per call.

(e) Co-responder attended calls resulting in the following:

( i ) Jail admission.

( ii ) On-location de-escalation.

( iii ) Crisis center or crisis stabilization unit residential admission.

( iv ) Behavioral health facility inpatient admission.

( v ) Referral for behavioral or mental health services without residential or inpatient admission.

( vi ) Referral to community or social services such as homeless shelters, women’s shelters, or food pantries.

(f) Individuals served by co-responder attended calls by age, gender, and race or ethnicity.

(g) Reduction in frequency of law enforcement interaction with known frequently served individuals.

(h) Number of follow up visits, including method and location.

(i) Overall program costs by administration, training, co-responder clinician, co-responder, and per-call costs.

(6) The unexpended portion of funds appropriated in part 1 for the mental health diversion council are designated as work project appropriations and any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year but shall be available for project expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. 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 work project is to establishing or expanding diversion programs in partnership between local law enforcement and private or public behavioral health service providers.

(b) The project will be accomplished through grants to localities.

(c) The total estimated cost of the work project is $20,000,000.00 of general fund/general purpose revenue.

(d) The estimated completion date is September 30, 2025.

JUDICIARY

Sec. 440. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for trial court systems, the state court administrative office shall implement a system throughout the state that ensures equity in resources for all courts and improves court efficiency. The state court administrative office shall establish a stable court funding system, provide court technology needs, and establish uniform assessments and centralized collections. Funding shall be used for, but shall not be limited to, the following:

(a) Establishing a stable court funding model that is consistent and predictable, distributes resources proportionally across all courts, provides due process and judicial independence, and ensures integrity of courts and just outcomes for all people of this state.

(b) Supporting all court technology needs, including case and document management services, technology products and services, hardware, software, infrastructure, training, and ongoing technology support.

(c) Implementing a system of uniform assessments and centralized collections for all courts, maintaining judicial discretion for ordering fines within limits set by law and determining indigence, and ensuring that administration of justice is separate from the business functions of courts.

(2) Unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for trial court systems 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 expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 project is to establish a stable court funding system, provide court technology needs, and establish uniform assessments and centralized collections.

(b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing judicial branch employees or by contracts with service providers, or both.

(c) The total estimated cost of the project is $165,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2025. ”.

12. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“Sec. 576. As used in this part, “local public safety department” means a public safety department at the county, city, village, or township level.

Sec. 577. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for body-worn camera grants, the department of state police must establish a competitive grant program and award grants to local public safety departments to assist them in funding equipment and personnel necessary to implement and maintain body-worn camera programs, with a goal of enhancing public safety operations.

(2) The department of state police must establish an application process for the grant program. The grant application established by the department of state police must include matching funds. The department of state police must not award any grant to a local public safety department in an amount greater than $250,000.00. The department of state police shall make the application process and any criteria used to determine grant award amounts and recipients available to the public on the department’s website.

(3) Local public safety departments must use any grant award only for 1 or more of the following purposes:

(a) Purchasing or maintaining body-worn cameras.

(b) Hardware or software costs to store or process video data recorded by body-worn cameras.

(c) Personnel costs for individuals whose primary job responsibility is handling video recorded by body-worn cameras.

(4) By September 30, 2021, the department of state police must submit a cost study to the senate and house appropriations committees, senate and house fiscal agencies, senate and house policy offices, and state budget director regarding data management costs for video from body-worn cameras, with one-time and ongoing cost information itemized and reported for both the department of state police and for local public safety departments.

Sec. 578. The department of state police must use the funds appropriated in part 1 for department body-worn camera program to outfit its troopers with body-worn cameras and to support any costs associated with the maintenance of body-worn cameras and storage of data from body-worn cameras.

Sec. 579. Funds appropriated in part 1 for MCOLES advocates and leaders for police and community trust must be utilized by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to support the advocates and leaders for police and community trust initiative within the Michigan department of civil rights.

Sec. 580. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for MCOLES community policing must be used by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to support the community policing innovations fund within the community foundation for southeast Michigan.

(2) Funding allocated to the community policing innovations fund must be utilized to make grants available throughout the state to assist local public safety departments with changing practices and redesigning structures and services. Grants provided to local public safety departments should be in an amount of $500,000.00 per award and must be used for purposes in the following areas:

(a) Use of force.

(b) Officer accountability and wellness.

(c) Disparate enforcement and treatment.

(d) Re-imagining public safety.

(e) Truth and reconciliation efforts.

(f) Community outreach and engagement.

Sec. 581. (1) The training implementation fund is created within the department of treasury.

(2) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for MCOLES training implementation, $50,000,000.00 must be deposited into the training implementation fund.

(3) All funds in the training implementation fund created in this section are appropriated and available for expenditure. Expenditures are limited to support purposes specified in this section.

(4) Interest and earnings from training implementation fund investment must remain in the training implementation fund and must not lapse to the general fund.

(5) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for MCOLES training implementation, the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards must first utilize the funds to create and maintain an officer misconduct registry, which must contain the name of any officer terminated for on-the-job misconduct and a description of the nature of the misconduct. The officer misconduct registry must be accessible to all public safety departments in this state.

(6) Funds remaining from the appropriation in part 1 for MCOLES training implementation, after expenses for the creation and maintenance of the officer misconduct registry, must be used by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to support training in areas including, but not limited to, de-escalation, bias recognition, procedure, and behavioral health.

Sec. 582. Funds appropriated in part 1 for police athletic league grants must be distributed by the department of state police to expand existing leagues or to establish new leagues throughout the state, The amount of a specific grant award must not exceed $250,000.00. Grant awards must be awarded and distributed based on the date when a police athletic league submitted an application for a grant.”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Liberati moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 8, following line 16, by inserting:

“Transformational water and sewer infrastructure projects 250,000,000”.

2. Amend page 8, following line 18, by inserting:

“Federal revenues:

Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund $ 250,000,000”.

3. Amend page 19, following line 6, by inserting:

“Broadband innovation grants 50,000,000

Fiber broadband infrastructure grants 100,000,000

Future-proof last mile broadband grants 50,000,000”.

4. Amend page 20, following line 1, by inserting:

“Cities and villages $ 179,000,000

County road commissions 321,000,000

“Dig Once” utility coordination 6,000,000

Rail-roadway grade separation grants 120,000,000”.

5. Amend page 20, line 4, by striking out all of line 4 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

6. Amend page 21, following line 19, by inserting:

“Transformational water and sewer infrastructure projects 200,000,000”.

7. Amend page 21, following line 26, by inserting:

“Cities and villages 179,000,000

County road commissions 321,000,000

Rail-roadway grade separation grants 120,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

8. Amend page 28, following line 6, by inserting:

“ Sec. 356. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for transformational water and sewer infrastructure projects, the department shall fund projects to modernize or construct new drinking water, sewer, or drain infrastructure that would reduce harm to environment, enhance public health, and improve customer service. Priority is given to projects that have been cost prohibitive or encourage regional collaboration.

(2) Funding shall be awarded as follows:

(a) $50,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 1,800,000 and 1,900,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census.

(b) $50,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 1,200,000 and 1,300,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census.

(c) $50,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 840,000 and 850,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census.

(d) $10,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 600,000 and 610,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census.

(e) $10,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 340,000 and 350,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census.

(f) $10,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 200,000 and 210,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census.

(g) $10,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 170,000 and 180,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census.

(h) $10,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 107,770 and 107,780 according to the most recent federal decennial census. ”.

9. Amend page 49, following line 18, by inserting:

“ Sec. 555. (1) From funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants the department of technology, management, shall implement a statewide broadband grant program to facilitate broadband planning, data collection, broadband service mapping, and resolving barriers to broadband access, capacity, and adoption. Eligible applicants for the grants are limited to local units of government, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and economic development associations.

(2) Within 60 days after receiving funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants, the department of technology, management, and budget must develop and publish draft guidelines available to the public on how grant awards will be implemented. The draft guidelines must be available for public comment for not less than 30 days before the department of technology, management, and budget finalizes and implements the guidelines.

(3) The department of technology, management, and budget must not prohibit applicants from seeking other state or federal grants for broadband and must not exclude applicants who have previously received other state or federal grants for broadband.

(4) The department of technology, management, and budget must not award more than $500,000.00 to any 1 project or to any 1 applicant or more than $1,000,000.00 if the applicant satisfactorily demonstrates to the department of technology, management, and budget that the applicant has multi-jurisdiction support including a long-term financial commitment or a streamlined permitting process for internet service providers.

(5) The department of technology, management, and budget is authorized to retain up to 3% of the amount appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants for administrative and research costs, including but not limited to, partnering with an educational institution or non-profit organization to study grant project outcomes and to make future recommendations.

(6) Grant funding must be used for purposes of broadband planning, data collection, resolving barriers to broadband access, capacity, and adoption and eligible spending activities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

(a) Community surveys and tools to communities to help aggregate demand for broadband service among residents, businesses, and community anchor institutions.

(b) Community planning activities including assessments of existing broadband access and consulting with technical experts and community members to identify solutions to expand access and adoption.

(c) Analyses of existing community assets to expand broadband infrastructure, including reviewing and modifying existing ordinances and policies to realize opportunities for regional collaboration and to streamline broadband deployment.

(d) Digital literacy programs, including partnerships with colleges, universities, and libraries to develop mentoring programs to train local residents in digital skills, particularly those sought after by employers.

(e) Initiatives that provide free or low-cost access to broadband or equipment necessary to access the internet.

(7) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants are designated as a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 project is to facilitate broadband planning, broadband service mapping, data collection, and resolving barriers to broadband access, capacity, and adoption.

(b) All grants will be distributed in accordance with this section and the grant guidelines developed and published by the department of technology, management, and budget as required in subsection (2).

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $50,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for the work project is September 30, 2025.

Sec. 556. (1) From funds appropriated in part 1 for fiber broadband infrastructure grants the department of technology, management shall implement a statewide broadband grant program to support costs related to the deployment of fiber and conduit for broadband infrastructure projects as well as engineering costs associated with broadband infrastructure projects.

(2) Eligible applicants for the grants are limited to local units of government, municipally owned electric utilities, Michigan electric cooperatives, and competitive local exchange carriers. All applicants must be Michigan-based or located within Michigan.

(3) Within 60 days after receiving funds appropriated in part 1 for fiber broadband infrastructure grants, the department of technology, management, and budget must develop and publish draft guidelines available to the public on how grant awards will be implemented. The draft guidelines must be available for public comment for not less than 30 days before the department of technology, management, and budget finalizes and implements the guidelines.

(4) The awarding of grants must be limited to those projects that will expand broadband infrastructure exclusively through the deployment of fiber and conduit. Grants awarded to local units of government, with the exception of municipally owned electric utilities that currently provide retail broadband service, must only be used for leasing access to the broadband infrastructure to private internet service providers or via retail service through a public-private partnership. The department of technology, management, and budget must not prohibit applicants from seeking other state or federal grants for broadband and must not exclude applicants who have previously received other state or federal grants for broadband.

(5) The department of technology, management, and budget must not award more than $5,000,000.00 to any 1 project or more than $10,000,000.00 if the applicant satisfactorily demonstrates to the department of technology, management, and budget that the applicant has multi-jurisdiction support including a long-term financial commitment or a streamlined permitting process for internet service providers.

(6) The department of technology, management, and budget is authorized to retain up to 3% of the amount appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants for administrative and research costs, including but not limited to, partnering with an educational institution or non-profit organization to study grant project outcomes and to make future recommendations.

(7) Retail broadband service deployed through the infrastructure projects funded by the grants must comply with the following:

(a) Offer broadband service capable of delivering highspeed internet access at speeds of at least 100 megabits per second downstream and 10 megabits per second upstream.

(b) Offer reasonable rates and provide rate transparency to its broadband customers.

(c) Prohibit customer data from being sold to third parties without customer consent.

(d) Comply with annual reporting requirements, as determined by the department of technology, management, and budget, demonstrating customer rates of broadband adoption and the addresses at which broadband service is available.

(8) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for broadband innovation grants are designated as a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 project is to support the expansion of fixed broadband technology and service by supporting the costs of deploying fiber and conduit for broadband infrastructure projects as well as engineering costs associated with broadband infrastructure projects.

(b) All grants will be distributed in accordance with this section and the grant guidelines developed and published by the department of technology, management, and budget as required in subsection (3).

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $100,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for the work project is September 30, 2025.

Sec. 557. (1) As used in this section:

(a) “Area” means an area approved by a majority of participating households for planning, engineering, and installation costs of last mile to the home broadband.

(b) “Eligible costs” means costs of eligible grant applicants for planning, engineering, and installation of new last mile fiber to the home broadband in an area approved by the department of technology, management, and budget.

(c) “Eligible grant recipient” means municipalities, legally incorporated cooperatives, homeowner associations, neighbor block clubs, agricultural associations, and economic development organizations that do not operate a retail broadband service.

(d) “Internet service provider” means any of the following:

( i ) An entity holding a license under the Michigan telecommunications act, 1991 PA 179, MCL 484.2101 to 484.2603.

( ii ) An entity holding a franchise under the uniform video services local franchise act, 2006 PA 480, MCL 484.3301 to 484.3315.

( iii ) An entity currently providing wholesale or retail broadband service in this state.

(e) “Participating household” means any legal resident of a household, business, or parcel owner, within the area of an eligible grant recipient that has affirmatively approved to participate in sharing the costs of a last mile fiber broadband project, as permitted by the bylaws of an eligible grant recipient.

(f) “RFP” means request for proposal.

(2) From funds appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants the department of technology, management, shall implement a statewide broadband grant program to issue grants to eligible grant recipients to match costs associated with the planning, engineering, and installation of retail fiber necessary for physically extending fiber networks to end users’ homes and premises.

(3) Within 60 days after receiving funds appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants, the department of technology, management, and budget must develop and publish draft guidelines available to the public on how grant awards will be implemented. The draft guidelines must be available for public comment for not less than 30 days before the department of technology, management, and budget finalizes and implements the guidelines.

(4) The department of technology, management, and budget must hold multiple application periods at a minimum of 90 days each to ensure interested applicants have time to properly plan and apply for the grants.

(5) The department of technology, management, and budget must not prohibit applicants from seeking other state or federal grants for broadband and must not exclude applicants who have previously received other state or federal grants for broadband.

(6) The department of technology, management, and budget must determine a process and method for awarding grants that must comply with the following requirements:

(a) Grants must not exceed $10,000,000.00 to any 1 project or to any 1 applicant.

(b) Grants must impact geographically and socioeconomically diverse populations.

(c) Grants must seek partnerships with Michigan colleges, universities, and non-profit organizations to support field research to better understand the needs of local residents.

(d) Grants must include an RFP process to solicit bids from internet service providers to either manage, construct, or operate retail broadband services.

(e) Eligible grant recipients conduct the review, selection, and approval of all agreements with internet service providers following all applicable laws and bylaws of the eligible grant recipient.

(f) Applicants publish transparent prices, data plans, and terms and conditions, and agree not to share customer data to third parties without customer consent.

(7) The grants must be used to provide up to a 50% funding match for the eligible costs that result in new fiber service to the home, premise, or parcel in a defined area associated with the eligible grant recipient. Grants must be used, as applicable, by each eligible grant recipient to reduce the eligible costs assigned to participating households or businesses towards the expense of a fiber to the home or premise project. The method of cost reduction assigned for each individual or business must be equitable and demonstrate compliance with any applicable bylaws or laws of the eligible grant recipient.

(8) The department of technology, management, and budget is authorized to retain up to 3% of the amount appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants for administrative and research costs, including but not limited to, partnering with an educational institution or non-profit organization to study grant project outcomes and to make future recommendations.

(9) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for future-proof last mile broadband grants are designated as a work project appropriation, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 project is to implement a statewide broadband grant program to issue grants to eligible grant recipients to match costs associated with the planning, engineering, and installation of retail fiber necessary for physically extending fiber networks to end users’ homes and premises.

(b) All grants will be distributed in accordance with this section and the grant guidelines developed and published by the department of technology, management, and budget as required in subsection (3).

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $50,000,000.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for the work project is September 30, 2025. ”.

10. Amend page 50, line 12, by striking out all of section 603.

11. Amend page 50, following line 22, by inserting:

“ Sec. 604. Funds appropriated in part 1 for cities and villages shall be distributed among cities and villages in accordance with section 13 of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.663 to be used only for the construction or preservation of city and village streets.

Sec. 605. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for county road commissions shall be distributed among county road commissions in accordance with section 12 of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.662 to be used only for the construction or preservation of county roads.

(2) As used in this part, “county road commission” means that term as defined in section 10c of 1951 PA 51, MCL 247.660c. ” .

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Sowerby moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 16, following line 17, by inserting:

“ Sec. 111. DEPARTMENT OF STATE

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 25,000,000

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 25,000,000

Federal revenues:

Total federal revenues 25,000,000

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 APPROPRIATIONS

2020 general election security costs $ 25,000,000

GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 25,000,000

Appropriated from:

Federal revenues:

Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 25,000,000

State general fund/general purpose $ 0

” and renumbering remaining sections accordingly and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 30, line 26, after “investigations” by inserting a comma and “public threats of mass violence investigations, threats of insurrection investigations, or interference with the activities of a democratically elected government investigations”.

3. Amend page 31, line 4, after “COVID-19” by inserting a comma and “public threats of mass violence, threats of insurrection, or interference with the activities of a democratically elected government”.

4. Amend page 31, following line 13, by inserting:

“(c) Public threats of mass violence.

(d) Threats of insurrection.

(e) Interference with the activities of a democratically elected government.”.

5. Amend page 32, line 27, after “COVID-19” by inserting a comma and “investigate public threats of mass violence, investigate threats of insurrection, or investigate interference with the activities of a democratically elected government”.

6. Amend page 46, following line 24, by inserting:

“ DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Sec. 545. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for 2020 general election security costs the department of state is authorized the expenditure of up to $5,000,000.00 to help offset costs it incurred related to ensuring the 2020 November general election was administered in a safe and secure manner and that the integrity of election results was preserved resulting in the lawful election of local, state, and federal officials. Funds are authorized to support post-election auditing and any other activities and expenses incurred to ensure the safety and integrity of the 2020 November general election.

(2) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for 2020 general election security costs the department of state must allocate $15,000,000.00 in grants to county, city, and township clerks to help offset costs they incurred related to ensuring the 2020 November general election was administered in a safe and secure manner and that the integrity of election results was preserved resulting in the lawful election of local, state, and federal officials. The department of state must determine a method of allocating grants to local clerks in a fair and reasonable manner and in proportion to the number of registered electors within each clerks’ jurisdictions. ”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Hertel moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 24, line 1, by striking out all of lines 1 through 4.

The motion did not prevail and the amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Hood moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 8, following line 14, by inserting:

“Electric school bus fleets grants 50,000,000

Electric vehicle charging stations grants 50,000,000”.

2. Amend page 8, following line 15, by inserting:

“Home lead abatement grants 50,000,000”.

3. Amend page 8, following line 16, by inserting:

“Residential solar grants 100,000,000”.

4. Amend page 8, following line 18, by inserting:

“Federal revenues:

Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund $ 250,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Sabo moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 20, following line 25, by inserting:

“Public safety city, village, and township revenue sharing 13,312,300

Public safety county revenue sharing 11,575,900”.

2. Amend page 22, following line 1, by inserting:

“Public safety city, village, and township revenue sharing 13,312,300

Public safety county revenue sharing 11,575,900”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

3. Amend page 54, following line 8, by inserting:

“Sec. 654. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for public safety city, village, and township revenue sharing, a city, village, or township eligible for a payment under section 952 of 2020 PA 166 shall be eligible to receive a payment to its proportionate share under section 952 of 2020 PA 166 multiplied by the amount appropriated for public safety city, village, and township revenue sharing in part 1. A city, village, or township receiving funds under this section must use the funds to support law enforcement and first responder personnel-related needs. To receive the funds, a city, village, or township must certify, in a form determined by the department of treasury, that the funds will be used for any of the following purposes:

(a) Longevity, retention, or overtime personnel payments above existing compensation levels.

(b) Community engagement and outreach activities, including stipends or incentives for personnel to participate in off-hour community engagement activities.

(c) Stipends or reimbursements for completion of new training techniques, including, but not limited to, de-escalation, behavioral health, and crisis intervention.

(d) Costs associated with offering new behavioral health and wellness resources.

(2) If the department of treasury determines that the funds were not used for the purposes and in a manner delineated in this section, the city, village, or township must repay the funds to the department of treasury.

(3) Funds received under this section may not be used by the city, village, or township to replace or supplant existing payroll, health, or retirement obligations.

Sec. 655. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for public safety county revenue sharing, a county eligible for a payment under section 952 and section 955 of 2020 PA 166 shall be eligible to receive a payment to its proportionate share under section 952 and section 955 of 2020 PA 166 for county revenue sharing and the county incentive program multiplied by the amount appropriated for public safety county revenue sharing in part 1. A county receiving funds under this section must use the funds to support law enforcement and first responder personnel-related needs. To receive the funds, a county must certify, in a form determined by the department of treasury, that the funds will be used for any of the following purposes:

(a) Longevity, retention, or overtime personnel payments above existing compensation levels.

(b) Community engagement and outreach activities, including stipends or incentives for personnel to participate in off-hour community engagement activities.

(c) Stipends or reimbursements for completion of new training techniques, including, but not limited to, de-escalation, behavioral health, and crisis intervention.

(d) Costs associated with offering new behavioral health and wellness resources.

(2) If the department of treasury determines that the funds were not used for the purposes and in a manner delineated in this section, the county must repay the funds to the department of treasury.

(3) Funds received under this section may not be used by the county to replace or supplant existing payroll, health, or retirement obligations.”.

The motion did not prevail and the amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Albert moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“ Sec. 576. As used in this part, “local public safety department” means a public safety department at the county, city, village, or township level.

Sec. 577. Funding appropriated in part 1 for the department of state police shall not be used by the department for administrative costs. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Bezotte moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 18, following line 10, by inserting:

“Body-worn camera programs 10,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“ Sec. 576. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for body-worn camera programs, $2,500,000.00 must be used by the department of state police to outfit its troopers with body-worn cameras and to support any costs associated with maintenance of body-worn cameras and storage and processing of data from body-worn cameras.

(2) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for body-worn camera programs, $7,500,000.00 must be distributed by the department of state police to local public safety departments, through a competitive grant process, to assist them with funding equipment and personnel necessary to implement and maintain body-worn camera programs. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Martin moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 18, following line 11, by inserting:

“Police academy assistance 30,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“ Sec. 576. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for police academy assistance, $10,000,000.00 must be allocated for training academy recruit salaries for recruits from local public safety departments, to provide salaries of up to $4,000.00 to police cadets who are receiving tuition assistance under subsection (2) of this section.

(2) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for police academy assistance, the department of state police must allocate $20,000,000.00 to create a competitive scholarship program for local public safety department recruits, which will provide a police academy scholarship of up to $20,000.00 per recruit on a first-come, first-serve basis to applicants who meet the necessary requirements and enroll in a police academy program.

(3) The requirements that an applicant must meet in order to receive a scholarship include the following:

(a) He or she has applied to at least one MCOLES-approved law enforcement basic training academy.

(b) He or she has completed an interview and received approval for the scholarship from the local public safety department that he or she intends to serve.

(4) For the purposes of this section, no more than 25 scholarships may be approved by a particular local public safety department. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Beson moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 18, following line 10, by inserting:

“Community policing programs 10,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“ Sec. 576. Funds appropriated in part 1 for community policing programs must be allocated by the department of state police to create a competitive grant program for local public safety departments to create or expand community policing programs. The grant application must be on a form created by the department of state police and must require that any program receiving support under this section create or expand law enforcement officer positions dedicated to maintaining a community presence and building neighborhood relationships. Funds appropriated in part 1 for community policing programs must be reserved for local public safety departments and only local public safety departments may apply for grant awards. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Berman moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 18, following line 11, by inserting:

“Law enforcement signing bonuses 5,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“ Sec. 576. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for law enforcement signing bonuses, the department of state police must allocate $5,000,000.00 to be distributed through a grant program to local public safety departments in this state to provide signing bonuses to new law enforcement officers upon employment. A signing bonus for an officer provided utilizing funding appropriated in part 1 must not exceed $2,000.00. For the purposes of this section, no more than 25 signing bonuses may be offered by a particular local public safety department. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Roth moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 18, following line 11, by inserting:

“Local law enforcement explorer programs 10,000,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“ Sec. 576. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for local law enforcement explorer programs, the department of state police must distribute funding to local public safety departments to create or expand explorer programs and job shadowing programs.

(2) Activities that participants in explorer programs may participate in include all of the following:

(a) Processing mock crime scenes.

(b) Conducting mock trials.

(c) Receiving presentations from canine officers.

(d) Receiving presentations from special response teams.

(e) Receiving presentations from the drug enforcement agency.

(f) Receiving presentations from medical examiners.

(g) Touring 9-1-1 operations.

(3) Applicants to explorer programs supported by the funding made available under this section must meet all of the following criteria:

(a) Be currently enrolled as a student in at least grade 9, but not be older than 21 years of age.

(b) Possess a minimum grade point average of at least 2.0 on a four-point scale.

(c) Maintain an appropriate school attendance and behavioral record.

(d) Receive a letter of recommendation from school staff or a law enforcement professional.

(4) Job shadow programs supported under this section are intended for individuals between 18 and 25 years of age. A stipend may be provided for job shadow participants and the program should be as immersive as possible. Job shadow applicants must receive a letter of recommendation from appropriate educational staff or a law enforcement professional. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Clements moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 18, following line 12, by inserting:

“Recruitment marketing 2,150,000”

and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

2. Amend page 49, following line 23, by inserting:

“ Sec. 576. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for recruitment marketing, the department of state police must establish a competitive grant program for the development of targeted marketing and advertising campaigns for recruitment in the local law enforcement profession. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Mueller moved to amend the bill as follows:

1. Amend page 13, following line 1, by inserting:

“First responder and public safety staff mental health $ 7,500,000”.

2. Amend page 13, line 2, after “programs” by striking out “$” and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly.

3. Amend page 39, following line 21, by inserting:

“ Sec. 417. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for the first responder and public safety staff mental health, the department of health and human services shall allocate $7,500,000.00 towards a grant program to behavioral health providers to support firefighters, police officers, emergency medical services personnel, dispatchers, and local correctional officers, and especially those working on special teams such as internet sex crimes, sexual crimes against children, or traffic fatalities who are dealing with post-traumatic stress syndrome and other mental health conditions to have access to enhanced mental health services. ”.

The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.


evidence_text:
Rep. Albert moved that the bill be placed on the order of Third Reading of Bills.

The motion prevailed.


evidence_text:
Rep. Frederick moved that the bill be placed on its immediate passage.

The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor.