to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5556.
Representative Martus moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5556. The motion prevailed 28-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Witwer, O'Neal, Brixie, Hood, Brabec, Morse, Puri, Steckloff, Weiss, Martus, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Price, Skaggs, Snyder, Wilson, Bollin, Green, Slagh, Beson, Borton, Fink, Cavitt, DeBoer, Kuhn, Schuette, Steele. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Brabec offered the following amendments to HB 5556: 1. Amend page 24, following line 4, by inserting: Permanent supportive housing 100 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 200, following line 21, by inserting: "Sec. 1990. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for permanent supportive housing, the department shall allocate $100.00 to expand supportive housing services. Organizations that received funding under section 1983 of article 6 of 2023 PA 166 shall be eligible to apply for and receive funding under this section. The funds must prioritize people living in supportive housing who need additional services to maintain stability and currently homeless individuals moving into supportive housing. (2) From the funds appropriated in this section, 9% must be allocated as grants to organizations providing permanent supportive housing for capacity building necessary to develop and sustain high quality service delivery, and to build administrative capacity to seek Medicaid reimbursement for eligible services. (3) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for permanent supportive housing are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project is completed. The following are in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the work project is to provide funding for grants for eligible entities to provide permanent supportive housing services for eligible households. (b) The work project will be accomplished through partnerships with community-based agencies that provide supportive housing services, the Michigan State Housing Development Authority, and local governments. (c) The total estimated cost of the work project is $100.00. (d) The tentative completion date for the work project is September 30, 2029." and renumbering remaining sections accordingly.