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Meeting date: 2021-05-05
Scheduled start: 2021-05-05 08:30:00.000000
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Documented end: 2021-05-05 10:03:00.000000
Location: Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
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Committee id: committee-75
Committee name: Appropriations
Evidence text: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS REP. THOMAS A. ALBERT CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, May 5, 2021 8:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Albert. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Absent: None. Excused: None. Representative Whiteford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from April 29, 2021. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4399 before the committee: HB 4399 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to make appropriations for the department of health and human services for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. The following person submitted a testimony card in opposition to the bill, but did not wish to speak: Bruce Timmons Sue Frey, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bill. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Whiteford moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4399. The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Whiteford offered the following amendment to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 233, line 9, after "to" by inserting "the Michigan crisis and action line established under section 165 of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1165, to". 2. Amend page 233, line 10, after "services." by inserting "The program must coordinate and integrate with the Michigan crisis and access line established under section 165 of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1165.". Representative Whiteford moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Albert offered the following amendment to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 182, line 22, after "shall" by striking out the balance of the line through "each" on line 24 and inserting "accept applications from pregnancy resource centers through December 31 of the current fiscal year and distribute the grant funds equally to each eligible pregnancy resource center applicant". Representative Allor moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Nays: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Pass: None. Representative Lightner offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 12, following line 1, by inserting: Court-appointed guardianship reimbursement 100 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 141, following line 8, by inserting: "Sec. 950. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for court-appointed guardian reimbursements, the department shall allocate not more than $100.00 to reimburse court- appointed guardians $83.00 per client per month for any individual determined by the court to be developmentally disabled or legally incapacitated, and no other funding source has been identified or the funding source is less than $83.00 per client per month. It is the intent of the legislature that these funds are to supplement and not supplant any other funds currently paid to court-appointed guardians. The maximum amount paid from the funds appropriated in part 1 for court-appointed guardian reimbursements to court-appointed guardians shall not exceed $83.00 per client per month. By September 15 of the current fiscal year, the department shall provide a report to the house and senate appropriations subcommittees on the department budget, the house and senate fiscal agencies, the house and senate policy offices, and the state budget office on the number of legally incapacitated individuals who received these funds.". Representative Lightner moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Whiteford offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 11, line 25, after "services" by striking out "11,221,500" and inserting "13,488,200". 2. Amend page 12, line 17, after "revenues" by striking out "2,713,403,800" and inserting "2,715,532,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 3. Amend page 152, line 27, by striking out all of section 1010 and inserting: "Sec. 1010. The funds appropriated in part 1 for behavioral health community supports and services must be used to reduce waiting lists at state-operated hospitals and centers through cost-effective community-based and residential services, including, but not limited to, crisis stabilization units in accordance with chapter 9A of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1971 to 330.1979, and psychiatric residential treatment facilities in accordance with section 137a of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258. MCL 330.1137a.". Representative Whiteford moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion prevailed 29-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Brabec offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 11, line 7, after "council" by striking out "3,850,000" and inserting "20,000,000". 2. Amend page 147, line 22, by striking out all of section 995 and inserting: "Sec. 995. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for the mental health diversion council, the council shall distribute grants to local entities 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 community crisis 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 community crisis response grants, the council must give priority to grant applications that demonstrate a commitment to a community crisis response model that includes all of the following: (a) Full integration with existing 911 dispatch and 988 systems as the come online in the state. (b) Inclusion of both clinicians and 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 community crisis response grants may include, but are not limited to the following: (a) Number of calls to which community crisis responders are dispatched alone or alongside law enforcement. (b) Number of calls transferred to telehealth community crisis responders with or without physical response follow up. (c) Law enforcement call clear time when community crisis responders are or are not dispatched. (d) Community crisis response clinician and peer call time per call. (e) Community crisis 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 community crisis 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 $20,000,000.00 of general fund/general purpose revenue. (d) The estimated completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Brabec moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 14, line 11, after "20.9" by striking out "1,318,000" and inserting "1,218,000". 2. Amend page 15, line 7, after "4.5" by striking out "789,800" and inserting "580,700". 3. Amend page 15, line 24, after "revenues" by striking out "19,026,000" and inserting "20,105,800". 4. Amend page 15, line 28, after "$" by striking out "14,204,100" and inserting "12,915,200". 5. Amend page 17, line 8, after "agreements" by striking out "7,138,000" and inserting "8,810,700". 6. Amend page 17, line 10, after "services" by striking out "7,854,500" and inserting "7,018,100". 7. Amend page 17, line 11, by striking out all of line 11. 8. Amend page 17, line 13, by striking out all of line 13. 9. Amend page 17, line 17, after "15.0" by striking out "9,379,600" and inserting "9,204,600". 10. Amend page 18, line 1, by striking out all of lines 1 through 2. 11. Amend page 18, line 3, after "revenues" by striking out "189,253,200" and inserting "208,876,300". 12. Amend page 18, line 8, after "$" by striking out "34,479,100" and inserting "14,856,000". 13. Amend page 18, line 21, after "revenues" by striking out "174,567,500" and inserting "181,561,700". 14. Amend page 18, line 25, after "$" by striking out "138,358,900" and inserting "131,364,700". 15. Amend page 20, line 9, after "services" by striking out "6,372,271,500" and inserting "6,387,831,600". 16. Amend page 20, line 10, after "plan" by striking out "5,083,402,900" and inserting "5,088,049,600". 17. Amend page 20, line 23, after "services" by striking out "254,548,800" and inserting "254,897,100". 18. Amend page 21, line 3, after "revenues" by striking out "13,462,991,300" and inserting "13,477,836,800" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 19. Amend page 161, line 24, by striking out all of lines 24 through 28. 20. Amend page 172, following line 14, by inserting: "Sec. 1302. Each family planning program receiving federal title X family planning funds under 42 USC 300 to 300a-8 shall be in compliance with all performance and quality assurance indicators that the Office of Population Affairs within the United States Department of Health and Human Services specifies in the program guidelines for project grants for family planning services. An agency not in compliance with the indicators shall not receive supplemental or reallocated funds.". 21. Amend page 172, line 15, by striking out all of sections 1303, 1304, and 1305. 22. Amend page 174, line 28, by striking out all of section 1307. 23. Amend page 176, following line 2, by inserting: "Sec. 1310. Each family planning program receiving federal title X family planning funds under 42 USC 300 to 300a-8 must be in compliance with all title X rules established by the Office of Population Affairs within the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The department shall monitor all title X family planning programs to ensure compliance with all federal title X rules. An agency not in compliance with the rules shall not receive supplemental or reallocated funds". 24. Amend page 181, line 19, by striking out all of sections 1344, 1345, 1346, and 1347. Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 22, line 23, after "fund" by striking out "2,000,000" and inserting "5,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 233, line 13, after "$" by striking out "2,000,000.00" and inserting "5,000,000.00". Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Brabec offered the following amendment to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 16, line 18, after "15.0" by striking out "962,900" and inserting "1,162,900" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. Representative Brabec moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Cynthia Johnson offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 28, by inserting: Office of race, equity, diversity, and inclusion--FTEs 13.0 2,113,900 2. Amend page 3, line 15, after "revenues" by striking out "23,424,000" and inserting "23,931,300". 3. Amend page 3, line 19, after "revenues" by striking out "395,600" and inserting "416,700". 4. Amend page 14, line 11, after "20.9" by striking out "1,318,000" and inserting "4,693,000". 5. Amend page 14, line 26, after "revenues" by striking out "2,358,100" and inserting "3,108,100". 6. Amend page 18, line 14, after "administration--FTEs" by striking out "44.0" and inserting "46.0". 7. Amend page 18, line 14, by striking out "1,836,500" and inserting "3,436,500". 8. Amend page 18, line 15, after "treatment" by striking out "308,139,800" and inserting "313,139,800". 9. Amend page 21, line 17, after "3.0" by striking out "29,208,000" and inserting "29,258,000". 10. Amend page 23, following line 1, by inserting: 11. Amend page 23, line 14, after "revenues" by striking out "7,243,900" and inserting "9,743,900" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 12. Amend page 183, following line 28, by inserting: "(f) Provide medical care and treatment to eligible patients with sickle cell disease who are 21 years of age or older.". Representative Cynthia Johnson moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 11-18-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Sabo. Pass: None. Representative Brabec offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 12, line 5, after "services" by striking out "2,775,817,800" and inserting "2,920,661,300". 2. Amend page 12, line 17, after "revenues" by striking out "2,713,403,800" and inserting "2,810,492,400". 3. Amend page 19, line 1, after "services" by striking out "47,806,100" and inserting "51,780,500". 4. Amend page 20, line 3, after "$" by striking out "344,658,900" and inserting "408,390,100". 5. Amend page 20, line 15, after "organizations" by striking out "338,095,000" and inserting "352,289,700". 6. Amend page 20, line 16, after "services" by striking out "1,936,281,000" and inserting "2,034,774,600". 7. Amend page 20, line 19, after "waiver" by striking out "403,354,000" and inserting "438,116,500". 8. Amend page 21, line 3, after "revenues" by striking out "13,462,991,300" and inserting "13,604,546,600" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 9. Amend page 148, line 17, by striking out all of section 1000 and inserting: "Sec. 1000. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1, the department shall provide sufficient funding to increase the wages paid to direct care workers described in subsection (2) by $2.00 per hour above the rates paid on March 1, 2020 for the current fiscal year. (2) The direct care wage increase shall be provided to direct care workers employed by the department , its contractors, and its subcontractors who received a $2.00 per hour state-funded wage increase beginning in April 2020. The total combined direct care wage increases from the April 2020 direct care wage increase and the wage increase outlined in this section shall be $2.00 per hour and shall be in effect for the current fiscal year. (3) From the funds appropriated in part 1, the department shall provide sufficient funding to increase the wages paid to direct care workers described in subsections (4) and (5) by $2.00 per hour above the rates paid on June 1, 2020 for the current fiscal year. (4) A direct care wage increase of $2.00 per hour shall be provided to direct care workers employed by skilled nursing facilities for the current fiscal year. This funding shall include all costs incurred by the employer, including payroll taxes, due to the $2.00 per hour increase. As used in this subsection, "direct care workers" means a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, competency-evaluated nursing assistant, and respiratory therapist. (5) A direct care wage increase of $2.00 per hour shall be provided to direct care workers employed by area agencies on aging and its contractors for in-home and respite services for the current fiscal year. This funding shall include all costs incurred by the employer, including payroll taxes, due to the $2.00 per hour increase. (6) Contractors and subcontractors receiving funding to support these direct care wage increases shall be required to provide documentation of the wage increases provided pursuant to this section to the department. (7) Any payment enhancement above the hourly rate in effect immediately prior to the wage increase shall be of no effect in determining any employee's average compensation as provided by any contract or other provision of law. (8) A direct care worker may elect to not receive the wage increase provided in this section. The election to not receive the wage increase in this section must be made either in writing or electronically. The employer of a direct care worker who has elected to not receive the wage increase in this section must remit back to the state any of the funds authorized by this section based on the number of direct care workers it employs who have elected to not receive the wage increase authorized by this section.". Representative Brabec moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Brabec offered the following amendment to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 116, following line 23, by inserting: "Sec. 656. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for low-income home energy assistance program, no less than 15% shall be allocated for home weatherization assistance.". Representative Brabec moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Weiss offered the following amendment to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 22, line 17, after "safety" by striking out "100" and inserting "5,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. Representative Weiss moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Hammoud offered the following amendments to HB 4399 (H-1): 1. Amend page 20, line 14, after "therapy" by striking out "836,974,600" and inserting "838,274,600" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 217, line 7, by striking out "$5,100,000.00" and inserting "$6,400,000.00". 3. Amend page 220, line 18, by striking out "$5,100,000.00" and inserting "$6,400,000.00". Representative Hammoud moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4399 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Whiteford moved to report out HB 4399 with recommendation, as amended, as substituted (H-2). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Nays: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4397 before the committee: HB 4397 (Rep. Glenn) A bill to make appropriations for the department of environment, Great Lakes, and energy for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. The following person submitted a testimony card in opposition to HB 4397, but did not wish to speak: Sean Hammond, representing the Michigan Environmental Council Representative Glenn moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4397. The motion prevailed 29- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Austin Scott, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bill. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Thanedar offered the following amendments to HB 4397 (H-1): 1. Amend page 7, following line 3, by inserting:. Air quality monitoring 5,000,000 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 31, following line 21, by inserting: "Sec. 501. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for air quality monitoring, the department shall increase air quality division staff and air monitors in southeast Michigan.". Representative Thanedar moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4397 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendments to HB 4397 (H-1): 1. Amend page 5, line 18, after "programs--FTEs" by striking out "84.0" and inserting "119.0". 2. Amend page 5, line 18, by striking out "3,145,100" and inserting "8,462,100". 3. Amend page 5, line 21, after "program--FTEs" by striking out "83.0" and inserting "98.0". 4. Amend page 5, line 21, by striking out "3,405,700" and inserting "3,600,600". 5. Amend page 5, line 25, after "water--FTEs" by striking out "51.5" and inserting "52.5". 6. Amend page 5, line 25, by striking out "2,162,600" and inserting "2,329,800". 7. Amend page 6, line 17, after "fees" by striking out "848,400" and inserting "6,165,000". 8. Amend page 6, line 18, after "fees" by striking out "1,073,600" and inserting "1,268,500". 9. Amend page 6, line 24, after "fees" by striking out "76,000" and inserting "243,200". 10. Amend page 8, line 22, after "program--FTEs" by striking out "128.0" and inserting "114.0". 11. Amend page 11, line 10, after "57.0" by striking out "1,794,800" and inserting "1,937,000". 12. Amend page 11, line 24, after "fees" by striking out "65,600" and inserting "207,600". 13. Amend page 12, line 3, after "45.0" by striking out "1,456,700" and inserting "1,556,700". 14. Amend page 12, line 26, after "fund" by striking out "994,600" and inserting "1,094,600" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4397 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Weiss offered the following amendment to HB 4397 (H-1): 1. Amend page 14, following line 14, by inserting: Contaminated site cleanup 20,000,000 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. Representative Weiss moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4397 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Tate offered the following amendments to HB 4397 (H-1): 1. Amend page 14, following line 16, by inserting: Water infrastructure investments 23,250,000 2. Amend page 14, following line 18, by inserting: Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 23,250,000 3. Amend page 15, following line 18, by inserting: Water infrastructure investments 23,250,000 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 4. Amend page 34, following line 14, by inserting: "Sec. 1011. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for water infrastructure investments, funding shall be awarded as follows: (a) $17,000,000.00 shall be awarded to a county with a population of between 840,000 and 850,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census for in-system storage in the Chapaton retention basin. (b) $2,500,000.00 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 to design a replacement seawall along Lake St. Clair. (c) $650,000.00 shall be awarded to a city with a population of between 96,940 and 96,950 in a county with a population of between 1,800,000 and 1,900,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census for erosion mitigation along Bell Creek. (d) $3,100,000.00 shall be awarded to a water supplier that serves a county with a population of between 1,800,000 and 1,900,000, a county with a population of between 1,200,000 and 1,300,000, and a county with a population of between 840,000 and 850,000 according to the most recent federal decennial census for improvements to the regional water transmission system linear assets to capture water loss.". Representative Tate moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4397 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Glenn moved to report out HB 4397 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Nays: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4394 before the committee: HB 4394 (Rep. Allor) A bill to make appropriations for the department of agriculture and rural development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. Representative Allor moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 4394. The motion did not prevail 0-29-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: None. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Pass: None. Representative Allor moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4394. The motion prevailed 29- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Bill Hamilton, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bill. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Allor offered the following amendments to HB 4394 (H-1): 1. Amend page 8, following line 12, by inserting: Horse racing advisory commission 100 2. Amend page 8, line 26, after "fund" by striking out "917,600". 3. Amend page 8, line 26, after "fund" by inserting "917,700" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly Representative Allor moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4394 (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Tate. Nays: Reps. Fink, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendment to HB 4394 (H-1): 1. Amend page 1, following line 5, by striking out the balance of the page and through page 8, line 27 and inserting: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATION SUMMARY Full-time equated unclassified positions 6.0 Full-time equated classified positions 516.0 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 116,885,800 Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 320,000 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATIONS $ 116,565,800 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 13,599,800 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 71,300 Total other state restricted revenues 44,202,300 State general fund/general purpose $ 58,692,400 Sec. 102. DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT Full-time equated unclassified positions 6.0 Full-time equated classified positions 27.0 Unclassified salaries--FTE positions 6.0 $ 173,400 Accounting service center 1,029,200 Commissions and boards 23,800 Emergency management--FTEs 4.0 1,320,700 Executive direction--FTEs 23.0 3,222,200 Property management 735,700 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 6,505,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: HHS, multiple grants 447,400 Special revenue funds: Agriculture licensing and inspection fees 44,400 Dairy and food safety fund 100,300 Feed control fund 8,100 Fertilizer control fund 10,000 Freshwater protection fund 61,000 Gasoline inspection and testing fund 25,000 Industry support funds 55,600 Michigan craft beverage council fund 8,800 Private forestland enhancement fund 15,600 Refined petroleum fund 20,000 Weights and measures regulation fees 5,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 5,703,800 Sec. 103. INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY Information technology services and projects $ 2,312,800 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,312,800 Appropriated from: Interdepartmental grant revenues: Special revenue funds: Agriculture licensing and inspection fees 91,400 Dairy and food safety fund 74,800 Feed control fund 15,000 Fertilizer control fund 15,000 Freshwater protection fund 15,000 Gasoline inspection and testing fund 32,400 State general fund/general purpose $ 2,069,200 Sec. 104. FOOD AND DAIRY Full-time equated classified positions 139.0 Food safety and quality assurance--FTEs 103.0 $ 18,203,300 Milk safety and quality assurance--FTEs 36.0 5,752,100 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 23,955,400 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: HHS, multiple grants 2,741,600 USDA, multiple grants 137,100 Special revenue funds: Consumer and industry food safety education fund 242,500 Dairy and food safety fund 5,461,600 Industry food safety education fund 114,100 Marihuana regulatory fund 350,000 Marihuana regulation fund 350,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 14,558,500 Sec. 105. ANIMAL INDUSTRY Full-time equated classified positions 62.0 Animal disease prevention and response--FTEs 62.0 $ 9,623,100 Indemnification - livestock depredation 15,000 Alliance for animal agriculture 3,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 12,638,100 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: HHS, multiple grants 15,100 USDA, multiple grants 567,400 Special revenue funds: Agriculture licensing and inspection fees 71,800 Animal welfare fund 150,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 11,833,800 Sec. 106. PESTICIDE AND PLANT PEST MANAGEMENT Full-time equated classified positions 95.0 Animal feed safety--FTEs 10.0 $ 2,089,200 Pesticide and plant pest management--FTEs 85.0 14,172,100 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 16,261,300 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: EPA, multiple grants 564,200 HHS, multiple grants 389,900 USDA, multiple grants 716,900 Special revenue funds: Private - slow-the-spread foundation 21,300 Agriculture licensing and inspection fees 4,498,800 Commodity inspection fees 671,400 Feed control fund 1,387,500 Fertilizer control fund 1,336,700 Freshwater protection fund 157,500 Horticulture fund 70,000 Industrial hemp licensing and registration fund 670,600 Industry support funds 228,100 State general fund/general purpose $ 5,548,400 Sec. 107. ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP Full-time equated classified positions 62.5 Agricultural preservation easement grants $ 1,900,000 Environmental stewardship - MAEAP--FTEs 25.0 11,682,200 Farmland and open space preservation--FTEs 10.0 1,575,000 Intercounty drain--FTEs 6.0 842,000 Migrant labor housing--FTEs 9.0 1,324,000 Qualified forest program--FTEs 6.0 2,160,200 Right-to-farm--FTEs 6.5 999,100 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 20,482,500 Appropriated from: Interdepartmental grant revenues: IDG from MDEGLE, biosolids 93,100 Federal revenues: Department of interior 96,300 EPA, multiple grants 562,100 USDA, multiple grants 1,322,300 Special revenue funds: Agricultural preservation fund 3,475,000 Freshwater protection fund 8,296,900 Migratory labor housing fund 140,100 Private forestland enhancement fund 1,080,100 State general fund/general purpose $ 5,416,600 Sec. 108. LABORATORY PROGRAM Full-time equated classified positions 108.5 Central licensing and customer call center--FTEs 12.5 $ 1,439,500 Consumer protection program--FTEs 42.0 6,934,600 Laboratory services--FTEs 43.0 8,220,900 USDA monitoring--FTEs 11.0 1,677,500 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 18,272,500 Appropriated from: Interdepartmental grant revenues: IDG from LARA (LCC), liquor quality testing fees 226,900 Federal revenues: EPA, multiple grants 180,600 HHS, multiple grants 1,549,900 USDA, multiple grants 1,678,700 Special revenue funds: Agriculture licensing and inspection fees 346,400 Dairy and food safety fund 514,300 Feed control fund 190,900 Fertilizer control fund 24,600 Freshwater protection fund 47,000 Gasoline inspection and testing fund 1,412,400 Grain dealers fee fund 7,900 Industrial hemp licensing and registration fund 318,700 Migratory labor housing fund 29,300 Refined petroleum fund 3,379,800 Testing fees 353,200 Weights and measures regulation fees 737,700 State general fund/general purpose $ 7,274,200 Sec. 109. AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT Full-time equated classified positions 22.0 Agriculture development--FTEs 13.0 $ 4,760,900 Fair food network - double up food bucks 900,000 Food and agriculture investment program 2,470,600 Michigan craft beverage council--FTEs 3.0 920,900 Producer security/grain dealers--FTEs 5.0 740,300 Rural development fund grant program--FTE 1.0 2,004,800 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 11,797,500 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: USDA, multiple grants 2,630,300 Special revenue funds: Private - commodity group revenue 50,000 Agriculture licensing and inspection fees 5,100 Grain dealers fee fund 696,400 Industry support funds 223,600 Michigan craft beverage council fund 890,900 Rural development fund 2,004,800 State general fund/general purpose $ 5,296,400 Sec. 110. FAIRS AND EXPOSITIONS County fairs, shows, and expositions $ 991,500 Fairs and racing 258,600 Licensed tracks - light horse racing 40,300 Light horse racing - breeders' awards 20,000 Purses and supplements - fairs/licensed tracks 708,300 Standardbred breeders' awards 345,900 Standardbred purses and supplements - licensed tracks 671,800 Standardbred sire stakes 275,000 Thoroughbred breeders' awards 368,600 Thoroughbred sire stakes 378,800 Thoroughbred supplements - licensed tracks 601,900 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 4,660,700 Appropriated from: Special revenue funds: Agriculture equine industry development fund 3,669,200 State general fund/general purpose $ 991,500 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4394 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendment to HB 4394 (H-1): 1. Amend page 7, line 21, after "bucks" by striking out "225,000" and inserting "2,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4394 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Borton, Fink. Pass: Rep. Beson. Representative Hood offered the following amendment to HB 4394(H-1): 1. Amend page 5, following line 26, by inserting: "Local conservation districts 1,500,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4394. The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Allor moved to report out HB 4394 with recommendation, as amended, as substituted (H-3). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Nays: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4395 before the committee: HB 4395 (Rep. Allor) A bill to make appropriations for the department of natural resources for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. Representative Allor moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4395. The motion prevailed 29- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink, Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Austin Scott, representing the House Fiscal Agency, testified on the bill. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Hood offered the following amendment to HB 4395 (H-1): 1. Amend page 1, line 6, by striking out the balance of the page through "250,000" on line 6 of page 13 and inserting: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES APPROPRIATION SUMMARY Full-time equated unclassified positions 6.0 Full-time equated classified positions 2,346.1 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 452,292,500 Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 203,100 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATIONS $ 452,089,400 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 91,291,300 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 7,039,200 Total other state restricted revenues 307,680,100 State general fund/general purpose $ 46,078,800 Sec. 102. DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT Full-time equated unclassified positions 6.0 Full-time equated classified positions 121.1 Unclassified salaries--FTE positions 6.0 $ 853,700 Accounting service center 1,555,100 Executive direction--FTEs 11.6 2,278,800 Finance and operations--FTEs 105.5 17,214,300 Gifts and pass-through transactions 5,003,600 Legal services--FTEs 4.0 675,300 Natural resources commission 77,100 Property management 4,107,300 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 31,765,200 Appropriated from: Interdepartmental grant revenues: IDG, land acquisition services-to-work orders 203,100 Federal revenues: Federal funds 356,900 Special revenue funds: Private funds 5,003,600 Deer habitat reserve 162,000 Forest development fund 3,135,500 Forest land user charges 7,700 Forest recreation account 54,000 Game and fish protection fund 7,580,600 Land exchange facilitation fund 4,549,300 Local public recreation facilities fund 206,300 Marine safety fund 830,000 Michigan natural resources trust fund 1,377,500 Michigan state parks endowment fund 1,413,400 Michigan state waterways fund 857,000 Nongame wildlife fund 13,800 Off-road vehicle safety education fund 700 Off-road vehicle trail improvement fund 238,700 Park improvement fund 1,906,800 Public use and replacement deed fees 28,800 Recreation improvement account 85,700 Snowmobile registration fee revenue 50,200 Snowmobile trail improvement fund 127,500 Sportsmen against hunger fund 500 Turkey permit fees 79,800 Waterfowl fees 3,400 Wildlife resource protection fund 43,300 State general fund/general purpose $ 3,449,100 Sec. 103. DEPARTMENT INITIATIVES Full-time equated classified positions 13.0 Great Lakes restoration initiative $ 2,905,300 Invasive species prevention and control--FTEs 13.0 5,085,100 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 7,990,400 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 2,905,300 State general fund/general purpose $ 5,085,100 Sec. 104. COMMUNICATION AND CUSTOMER SERVICES Full-time equated classified positions 137.3 Marketing and outreach--FTEs 80.8 $ 14,705,400 Michigan historical center--FTEs 56.5 7,071,500 Michigan wildlife council campaign management 80,000 Michigan wildlife council media 936,000 Michigan wildlife council messaging and implementation 448,000 Michigan wildlife council research 136,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 23,376,900 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 2,415,500 State park improvement, federal 320,000 Special revenue funds: Forest development fund 163,100 Forest recreation account 17,400 Game and fish protection fund 8,630,100 Land exchange facilitation fund 49,200 Marine safety fund 37,200 Michigan historical center operations fund 1,215,200 Michigan state parks endowment fund 113,100 Michigan state waterways fund 155,900 Nongame wildlife fund 11,000 Off-road vehicle trail improvement fund 45,900 Park improvement fund 2,988,400 Recreation passport fees 53,200 Snowmobile registration fee revenue 20,100 Snowmobile trail improvement fund 47,800 Sportsmen against hunger fund 250,000 Wildlife management public education fund 1,600,000 Youth hunting and fishing education and outreach fund 100,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 5,143,800 Sec. 105. WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Full-time equated classified positions 230.5 Natural resources heritage--FTEs 9.0 $ 642,900 Wildlife management--FTEs 221.5 46,042,300 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 46,685,200 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 25,846,200 Special revenue funds: Private funds 315,700 Cervidae licensing and inspection fees 85,100 Deer habitat reserve 1,773,300 Forest development fund 277,600 Game and fish protection fund 12,335,900 Nongame wildlife fund 435,400 Turkey permit fees 1,049,300 Waterfowl fees 114,100 State general fund/general purpose $ 4,452,600 Sec. 106. FISHERIES MANAGEMENT Full-time equated classified positions 223.5 Aquatic resource mitigation--FTEs 2.0 $ 634,100 Fish production--FTEs 63.0 10,549,300 Fisheries resource management--FTEs 158.5 21,714,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 32,897,400 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 11,670,400 Special revenue funds: Private funds 136,700 Fisheries settlement 634,000 Game and fish protection fund 19,914,500 Invasive species fund 100 State general fund/general purpose $ 541,700 Sec. 107. LAW ENFORCEMENT Full-time equated classified positions 293.0 General law enforcement--FTEs 293.0 $ 45,768,100 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 45,768,100 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 6,768,600 Special revenue funds: Cervidae licensing and inspection fees 53,400 Forest development fund 45,400 Forest recreation account 72,800 Game and fish protection fund 20,443,700 Marine safety fund 1,352,600 Michigan state parks endowment fund 71,400 Michigan state waterways fund 21,700 Off-road vehicle safety education fund 162,700 Off-road vehicle trail improvement fund 2,244,500 Park improvement fund 72,800 Snowmobile registration fee revenue 724,800 Wildlife resource protection fund 1,106,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 12,627,700 Sec. 108. PARKS AND RECREATION DIVISION Full-time equated classified positions 971.2 Forest recreation and trails--FTEs 62.7 $ 7,371,700 MacMullan conference center--FTEs 15.0 1,204,000 Recreational boating--FTEs 175.4 21,043,200 State parks--FTEs 718.1 78,769,900 State park improvement revenue bonds - debt service 1,201,800 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 109,590,600 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 141,400 Michigan state waterways fund, federal 1,677,900 Special revenue funds: Private funds 428,300 Forest recreation account 3,145,000 MacMullan conference center account 1,204,000 Michigan state parks endowment fund 11,389,400 Michigan state waterways fund 19,368,500 Off-road vehicle safety education fund 7,500 Off-road vehicle trail improvement fund 1,525,400 Park improvement fund 63,762,300 Park improvement fund - Belle Isle subaccount 1,201,800 Pure Michigan trails fund 100 Recreation improvement account 502,400 Recreation passport fees 220,300 Snowmobile registration fee revenue 16,200 Snowmobile trail improvement fund 1,673,800 State general fund/general purpose $ 3,326,300 Sec. 109. MACKINAC ISLAND STATE PARK COMMISSION Full-time equated classified positions 17.0 Historical facilities system--FTEs 13.0 $ 1,859,800 Mackinac Island State Park operations--FTEs 4.0 337,900 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,197,700 Appropriated from: Special revenue funds: Mackinac Island State Park fund 1,652,400 Mackinac Island State Park operation fund 132,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 413,300 Sec. 110. FOREST RESOURCES DIVISION Full-time equated classified positions 339.5 Adopt-a-forest program $ 25,000 Cooperative resource programs--FTEs 11.0 1,607,200 Forest fire equipment 931,500 Forest management and timber market development--FTEs 185.0 43,827,700 Forest management initiatives--FTEs 8.5 906,900 Minerals management--FTEs 20.0 2,977,700 Wildfire protection--FTEs 115.0 15,030,900 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 65,306,900 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 3,429,100 Federal national forest timber fund 9,063,400 Special revenue funds: Private funds 1,054,900 Commercial forest fund 25,400 Fire equipment fund 668,700 Forest development fund 40,216,500 Forest land user charges 235,500 Game and fish protection fund 980,400 Michigan state parks endowment fund 2,800,500 Michigan state waterways fund 53,400 State general fund/general purpose $ 6,779,100 Sec. 111. GRANTS Dam management grant program $ 350,000 Deer habitat improvement partnership initiative 200,000 Federal - clean vessel act grants 400,000 Federal - forest stewardship grants 2,000,000 Federal - land and water conservation fund payments 13,000,000 Federal - rural community fire protection 400,000 Federal - urban forestry grants 900,000 Fisheries habitat improvement grants 1,250,000 Grants to communities - federal oil, gas, and timber payments 3,450,000 Grants to counties - marine safety 3,074,700 National recreational trails 3,904,200 Nonmotorized trail development and maintenance grants 200,000 Off-road vehicle safety training grants 60,000 Off-road vehicle trail improvement grants 5,388,800 Recreation improvement fund grants 916,200 Recreation passport local grants 2,000,000 Snowmobile law enforcement grants 380,100 Snowmobile local grants program 8,090,400 Trail easements 700,000 Wildlife habitat improvement grants 1,502,500 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 48,166,900 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 25,621,600 Special revenue funds: Private funds 100,000 Deer habitat reserve 200,000 Game and fish protection fund 2,752,500 Local public recreation facilities fund 2,000,000 Marine safety fund 1,407,300 Off-road vehicle safety education fund 60,000 Off-road vehicle trail improvement fund 5,388,800 Permanent snowmobile trail easement fund 700,000 Recreation improvement account 916,200 Snowmobile registration fee revenue 380,100 Snowmobile trail improvement fund 8,090,400 State general fund/general purpose $ 550,000 Sec. 112. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Information technology services and projects $ 10,372,200 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,372,200 Appropriated from: Special revenue funds: Commercial forest fund 2,100 Deer habitat reserve 61,600 Forest development fund 1,514,400 Forest land user charges 23,900 Forest recreation account 42,000 Game and fish protection fund 3,793,400 Land exchange facilitation fund 30,600 Marine safety fund 163,600 Michigan natural resources trust fund 22,300 Michigan state parks endowment fund 1,336,000 Michigan state waterways fund 493,700 Nongame wildlife fund 30,500 Off-road vehicle safety education fund 10,400 Off-road vehicle trail improvement fund 21,800 Park improvement fund 1,399,000 Pure Michigan trails fund 100 Recreation improvement account 48,900 Snowmobile registration fee revenue 11,600 Snowmobile trail improvement fund 74,400 Sportsmen against hunger fund 600 Turkey permit fees 33,800 Waterfowl fees 3,300 Wildlife resource protection fund 42,100 Youth hunting and fishing education and outreach fund 2,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 1,210,100 Sec. 113. CAPITAL OUTLAY (1) RECREATIONAL LANDS AND INFRASTRUCTURE State parks repair and maintenance $ 16,100,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 16,100,000 Appropriated from: Special revenue funds: Michigan state parks endowment fund 4,500,000 Recreation passport fees 10,100,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 1,500,000 (2) WATERWAYS BOATING PROGRAM Local boating infrastructure maintenance and improvements $ 3,322,500 State boating infrastructure maintenance 7,752,500 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 11,075,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Federal funds 875,000 Michigan state waterways fund, federal 200,000 Special revenue funds: Michigan state waterways fund 10,000,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 0 Sec. 114. ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Chronic wasting disease testing $ 1,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 1,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 1,000,000 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4395 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Cynthia Johnson offered the following amendments to HB 4395 (H-1): 1. Amend page 7, line 15, after "$" by striking out "1,842,900" and inserting "1,861,000". 2. Amend page 7, line 17, after "175.4" by striking out "5,260,800" and inserting "5,333,900". 3. Amend page 7, line 18, after "718.1" by striking out "19,692,500" and inserting "19,995,600". 4. Amend page 7, line 28, after "account" by striking out "786,300" and inserting "804,400". 5. Amend page 8, line 3, after "fund" by striking out "4,842,100" and inserting "4,915,200". 6. Amend page 8, line 6, after "fund" by striking out "16,841,400" and inserting "17,144,500" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. Representative Cynthia Johnson moved to adopt the amendments to HB 4395 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendments to HB 4395 (H-1): 1. Amend page 7, following line 16, by inserting: "Michigan conservation corps 2,000,000 and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 27, following line 13, by inserting: "Sec. 702. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for Michigan conservation corps, the department shall expand the Michigan conservation corps program to Bay City, Midland, and Newaygo County.". Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendment to HB 4395 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-17-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Pass: None. Representative Allor moved to report out HB 4395 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 17-12-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Hornberger, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Huizenga, Lightner, Maddock, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Fink. Nays: Reps. Tate, Hammoud, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Thomas Albert adjourned the meeting at 10:03 AM. Representative Thomas Albert, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
Location: Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
Media count: 2
Meeting date: 2021-05-05
Meeting id: meeting-1328
Meeting state: held
Minutes url: Open official source ↗
Quorum state: quorum not determined
Scheduled start: 2021-05-05 08:30:00.000000
Session name: 2021-2022

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