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Meeting date: 2022-02-24
Scheduled start: 2022-02-24 08:00:00.000000
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Documented end: 2022-02-24 09:36:00.000000
Location: Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
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Actual end: 2022-02-24 09:36:00.000000
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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, February 24, 2022 8:00 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Appropriations Committee was meeting jointly with the House Tax Policy Committee. The House Committee on Appropriations was called to order by Chair Albert. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Absent: Rep. Maddock. Excused: Rep. Maddock. Representative Whiteford moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 23, 2022. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5054 before the committee: HB 5054 (Rep. Albert) A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021; to provide for certain conditions on appropriations; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations. Representative Brann moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5054. The motion prevailed 28- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: None. Pass: None. Chair Albert laid a discussion on Tax Reform before the committee. Chair Albert welcomed Ben Gielczyk, representing the House Fiscal Agency, to testify on proposed tax reforms. Questions and discussion followed. Representative Rogers offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. JUDICIARY (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 5,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 5,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 5,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Human trafficking pilot program 5,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 5,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 5,000,000" adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "JUDICIARY Sec. 301. (1) Funding appropriated in part 1 for human trafficking pilot project shall be used to establish a pilot project in existing drug treatment courts and/or mental health courts that focuses on providing services for victims of human trafficking. The pilot project shall be located in courts that are in or near cities with the highest number of human trafficking cases. Initially, the pilot project must serve Detroit, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, and Mackinac Island. (2) Funding shall be used to provide comprehensive referral services to victims of human trafficking. Referral services must be focused on the physical, mental, and economic needs of victims, and must include, but not be limited to, legal help, crime victim compensation, medical help, food, shelter, clothing and goods, education services, job training programs, transportation, and any other assistance needed by victims. (3) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for human trafficking pilot project are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to establish a pilot project in existing drug treatment courts and/or mental health courts that focuses on providing services for victims of human trafficking. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $5,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections. Representative Rogers moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Cynthia Johnson offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 3,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 3,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 3,000,000 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 ARP – investigating and solving violent crime $ 3,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 3,000,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 3,000,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 0" adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – investigating and solving violent crime must be distributed by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to local public safety departments, through a competitive grant program, to be used to provide grants to hire homicide detectives or other line staff focused on investigating and solving violent crime. Grant funding would be capped at $300,000.00 for a local public safety department that receives grant funding. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – investigating and solving violent crime are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to provide grants to hire homicide detectives or other line staff focused on investigating and solving violent crime. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $3,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering remaining sections accordingly. Representative Cynthia Johnson moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative O'Neal offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 1,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 1,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 1,000,000 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 ARP - coordinated entry system for the homeless $ 1,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 1,000,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 1,000,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 0" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP - coordinated entry system for the homeless must be distributed by the department of health and human services and the department of treasury to be used for deploying a coordinated entry system for individuals experiencing homelessness with prioritization strategies for positive housing outcomes in a county with a population between 600,000 and 605,000 according to the 2010 federal decennial census. Funding must be used to enhance current database systems across providers in the county, including software development, testing, data conversion, data feed fees, implementation, and training . (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP - coordinated entry system for the homeless are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to deploy a coordinated entry system for individuals experiencing homelessness with prioritization strategies for positive housing outcomes. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $1,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections. Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Weiss offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "ARP – fire fighter/EMS signing bonuses 10,000,000". 2. Amend page 3, following line 4, by inserting: "Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 10,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 3. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – fire fighter/EMS signing bonuses must be distributed by the department of treasury, through a grant program, to provide signing bonuses to new fire fighters and EMS personnel and fire fighters and EMS personnel relocating to Michigan from out of state upon employment. A signing bonus for fire fighter or EMS personnel that is provided by utilizing funding appropriated in part 1 must not exceed $5,000.00. For the purposes of this section, no more than 25 signing bonuses may be offered by a particular fire department. As used in this section, "new fire fighter and EMS personnel" means fire fighters and EMS personnel that are new to the field and are not currently employed in that field. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – fire fighter/EMS signing bonuses are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to provide signing bonuses upon employment to new fire fighters and EMS personnel and fire fighters and EMS personnel relocating to Michigan from out of state. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $10,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Weiss moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Tate offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "ARP – Michigan only license for EMS 5,000,000". 2. Amend page 3, following line 4, by inserting: "Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 5,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 3. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – Michigan only license for EMS must be distributed by the department of treasury, through a grant program, to local units to establish a Michigan only license option for EMS personnel to address the critical shortage of EMS personnel in this state. Grant funding must be used to train, certify, and hire potential EMS students for employment in the field. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – Michigan only license for EMS are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to establish a Michigan only license option for EMS personnel to address the critical shortage of EMS personnel in this state. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $5,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Tate moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Steckloff offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "ARP – paramedic training grants 60,000,000". 2. Amend page 3, following line 4, by inserting: "Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 60,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 3. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – paramedic training grants must be distributed by the department of treasury, through a grant program, to local units to establish a scholarship program for high school students that want to become paramedics to address the critical shortage of paramedics in this state. Grant funding must be used to train, certify, and hire potential paramedic students for employment in the field. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – paramedic training grants are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to establish a scholarship program for high school students that want to become paramedics to address the critical shortage of paramedics in this state. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $60,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Steckloff moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Hood offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "ARP - Automatic chest compression device grants 25,000,000". 2. Amend page 3, following line 4, by inserting: "Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 25,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 3. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for automatic chest compression device grants must be distributed by the department of treasury to local units, through a competitive grant process, to assist fire departments with purchasing automatic chest compression devices. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for automatic chest compression device grants are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to assist fire departments with purchasing automatic chest compression devices. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $25,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Sabo offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "Fire fighter/EMS explorer and job shadow programs 10,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for fire fighter/EMS explorer and job shadow programs must be distributed by the department of treasury to local units to create or expand fire fighter/EMS explorer and job shadow programs. (2) Applicants to fire fighter/EMS explorer and job shadow programs supported by 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 4.0 scale. (c) Maintain an appropriate school attendance and behavioral record. (d) Receive a letter of recommendation from school staff or a fire fighter/EMS professional. (3) Job shadow programs supported by funding made available under this section are intended for individuals who are not less than 18 years of age and not more than 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 fire fighter/EMS professional to participate in the program. (4) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for fire fighter/EMS explorer and job shadow programs are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to create or expand fire fighter/EMS explorer and job shadow programs. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $10,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Sabo moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Steckloff offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "Fire fighter/EMS quarantine reimbursement 5,000,000 " and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for fire fighter/EMS quarantine reimbursement must be distributed by the department of treasury to local units to reimburse fire fighter and EMS personnel, through a grant program, for leave time fire fighters and EMS personnel were required to use from March 18, 2020 to September 30, 2021 because of required time to quarantine due to contact or possible contact with the coronavirus. Reimbursable leave time used can be in the form of annual leave time, sick leave time, or unpaid leave time. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for fire fighter/EMS quarantine reimbursement are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to provide reimbursement to fire fighter and EMS personnel for leave time fire fighters and EMS personnel were required to use because of required time to quarantine due to contact or possible contact with the coronavirus. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $5,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Steckloff moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Weiss offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "Fire fighter/EMS recruitment marketing 5,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for fire fighter/EMS recruitment marketing must be used by the department of treasury to establish a competitive grant program for the development of targeted marketing and advertising campaigns for recruitment in the fire fighter and EMS professions. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for fire fighter/EMS recruitment marketing are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to establish a competitive grant program for the development of targeted marketing and advertising campaigns for recruitment in the fire fighter and EMS professions. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $5,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Weiss moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Tate offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "Protect our protectors – carbon monoxide monitors 1,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for protect our protectors – carbon monoxide monitors must be distributed by the department of treasury to local units, through a competitive grant process, to assist fire departments with purchasing carbon monoxide monitors to have on jump kits. The purpose of having carbon monoxide monitors on jump kits is to enable detection of carbon monoxide poisoning in a timelier manner, which will allow proper treatment of patients. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for protect our protectors – carbon monoxide monitors are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to assist fire departments with purchasing carbon monoxide monitors to have on jump kits. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $1,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Tate moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Sabo offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "Second set of fire gear initiative 75,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for second set of fire gear initiative must be distributed by the department of treasury to local units, through a competitive grant process, to assist fire departments with purchasing a second set of fire gear for fire fighters so they can have two sets of gear. The purpose of two sets of gear is to allow fire fighters to rotate their gear, allowing them to have one set that is always clean and free of harmful toxins. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for second set of fire gear initiative are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to assist fire departments with purchasing a second set of fire gear for fire fighters so they can have two sets of gear. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $75,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Sabo moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Rogers offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 26, by inserting: "Smoke alarm grants 2,500,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly. 2. Amend page 9, following line 29, by inserting: "Sec. 304. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for smoke alarm grants must be distributed by the department of treasury to local units, through a competitive grant process, to be used to assist fire departments with purchasing smoke alarms and ensuring homes in this state are equipped with smoke alarms. (2) Funds appropriated in part 1 for smoke alarm grants are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to assist fire departments with purchasing smoke alarms for homes in this state. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $2,500,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026.". Representative Rogers moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-15-1: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: Rep. Yaroch. Representative Hood offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 10,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Homeownership incentives for police officers 10,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 10,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for homeownership incentives for police officers must be distributed by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to local public safety departments, through a grant program, to offer down payment assistance grants to police officers pursuing homeownership. Down payment assistance grants must be capped at 5% of the purchase price of the home, up to a maximum amount of $10,000.00 per grant. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for homeownership incentives for police officers are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to offer down payment assistance grants to police officers pursuing homeownership. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $10,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering remaining sections accordingly. Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Cynthia Johnson offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 2,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Michigan commission on law enforcement standards advocates and leaders for police and community trust $ 2,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 2,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for Michigan commission on law enforcement standards advocates and leaders for police and community trust must be used by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to support the advocates and leaders for police and community trust initiative within the department of civil rights. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for Michigan commission on law enforcement standards advocates and leaders for police and community trust are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to support the advocates and leaders for police and community trust initiative within the department of civil rights. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $2,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering remaining sections accordingly. Representative Cynthia Johnson moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Tyrone Carter offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 7,500,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 7,500,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 7,500,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Officer misconduct registry $ 7,500,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 7,500,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 7,500,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for officer misconduct registry must be used 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. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for officer misconduct registry are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to create and maintain an officer misconduct registry. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $7,500,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering remaining sections accordingly. Representative Tyrone Carter moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative O'Neal offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 35,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 35,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 35,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Bias and de-escalation training $ 35,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 35,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 35,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for bias and de-escalation training must be used by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to conduct or contract for research and analysis to identify training gaps and begin to adapt, adopt, or develop curriculum standards for training in the following areas or other areas the commission determines to be substantially similar: (a) De-escalation techniques. (b) Implicit bias training. (c) Procedural justice training. (d) Mental health resources and support available for law enforcement officers. (2) The curriculum standards for training on de-escalation techniques may include any of the following: (a) Employment of verbal and physical tactics to diffuse volatile or potentially violent situations, including when they are safe and feasible, with an emphasis on using communication, negotiation, and de-escalation techniques. (b) Level of force that is an objectively reasonable response to an identified and articulable threat or resistance that is based on information available at the time of the incident and that requires constant reevaluation as circumstances dictate and allow. (c) Training that provides law enforcement officers with awareness and recognition of indicators of physical and mental disabilities, mental health issues, developmental disabilities, and substance abuse issues with an emphasis on effective communication and de- escalation techniques. (d) As appropriate with the nature and immediacy of the threat to public safety, the use of distance, cover, and time when approaching and managing critical incidents, in order to help create a safety zone between the law enforcement officer and subject, to afford the officer more time to react to the circumstances. (e) A law enforcement officer's responsibility to intervene in a situation if another law enforcement officer's actions indicate that officer has lost self-control or use of force is not objectively reasonable to the level of resistance encountered. (f) Other evidence-based approaches, found to be appropriate by the commission, that enhance de-escalation techniques and skills. (3) An individual seeking to become a law enforcement officer or a person who is already a licensed law enforcement officer may meet the standards for implicit bias training by completing an implicit bias training course approved by the commission. (4) Funds appropriated in part 1 for bias and de-escalation training must be distributed by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to law enforcement agencies, through a grant program, for bias and de-escalation training for law enforcement officers. As a condition of receiving funding, law enforcement agencies must adopt a written policy stating that each of the law enforcement officers in its employ will utilize de-escalation techniques in his or her interactions with citizens to the extent that it is reasonable and safe as possible. (5) The commission shall make a model written policy meeting the requirements of subsection (4) available on its website. A law enforcement agency may fulfill its duty under subsection (4) by adopting the written policy made available under this subsection. (6) As used in this section: (a) "Curriculum" means a structure of educational standards that identifies behavioral objectives and outcomes. (b) "De-escalation technique" means a method or methods intended to diffuse potentially volatile or violent situations with the goal of reducing the level of subject control required to resolve the situation in an objectively reasonable and safe manner. (c) "Implicit bias training" means an evidence-based training that provides instruction regarding the bias implicit in all human beings and how to help ensure unconscious bias does not inhibit fair and impartial law enforcement. (d) "Procedural justice training" means training based on the principles of treating people with dignity and respect, giving citizens a voice during encounters, being neutral in decision making, and conveying trustworthy motives while emphasizing law enforcement's role in the context of the larger criminal justice system. (e) "Training gap" means identified behavioral or performance deficiencies caused by a lack of skill or knowledge. (7) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for bias and de-escalation training are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is for bias and de-escalation training for law enforcement officers. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $35,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly. Representative O'Neal moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Brabec offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 10,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Jail diversion grant program $ 10,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 10,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for jail diversion grant program must be distributed by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department of state police, through a grant program, to local units of government to establish or expand behavioral health jail diversion programs in coordination between community agencies and law enforcement agencies. (2) Priority must be given to local units of government in counties without an urbanized area of at least 50,000 people and to programs that adhere to best practices. (3) Each local unit of government receiving a grant under this section must provide a copy of a memorandum of understanding between the involved community agencies and law enforcement agencies that delineates how the agencies will be coordinated. (4) The Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department must create an application process with selection criteria for grants and a grant dispersal process. The Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department must post the application process, selection criteria, and grant dispersal process on the department's website. (5) The Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department must seek federal authority as outlined under section 9813 of the American rescue plan act of 2021, Public Law 117-2, to utilize enhanced federal Medicaid matching funds for the operation of eligible programs receiving grants under this section as long as that funding is available. (6) Each year, a local unit of government that receives a grant under this section must cooperate with an organization, selected by the department, to describe and evaluate the activities and results of the local unit of government related to grant dollars disbursed under this section. The Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department may utilize a portion of funding appropriated to the jail diversion fund to contract with an independent organization to fulfill this requirement. (7) The evaluating organization must determine the specific metrics required in the report and notify the local units of government at the time of the first grant disbursement. (8) Not later than September 30, 2022 the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department must compile and submit an annual report to the senate and house appropriations subcommittees on state police, the senate and house fiscal agencies, the senate and house policy offices, and the state budget office, and publish a copy of the report on its internet website. The report must contain all of the following for the immediately preceding fiscal year: (a) The name of each local unit of government that received a grant and the total amount of the grant. (b) Details about any subgrant disbursed by each local unit of government that received a grant under this section. (c) An analysis of the activities undertaken by grant recipients as part of their project. (d) An appropriate summary of metrics reported by grant recipients. (9) The responsibilities of the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department under this section include all of the following: (a) Create the jail diversion grant program, review grant applications, and distribute grants. (b) Determine appropriate staffing and resource allocation for grant review, administration, and other duties. (c) Manage external evaluation and ensure that metrics are collected by grant recipients in order to determine program results and inform best practices. (d) Provide technical assistance and coordination, and facilitate sharing of best practices among grant recipients. (10) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for jail diversion grant program are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to establish or expand behavioral health jail diversion programs in coordination between community agencies and law enforcement agencies. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $10,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly. Representative Brabec moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 10,000,000 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 ARP - community crisis response grant program $ 10,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 10,000,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 10,000,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 0" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP - community crisis response grant program must be distributed by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to local public safety departments, through a competitive grant program, to be used to create a community crisis response grant program. Grants must be used for establishing or expanding community-based mobile crisis intervention services. Priority will be given to grant applications that demonstrate a commitment to best practices. (2) Each public safety department receiving a grant under this section must provide a copy of a memorandum of understanding between the involved community agencies and law enforcement agencies that delineates how behavioral health professionals and law enforcement officers shall be coordinated. (3) The Michigan commission on law enforcement standards along with the department of state police must create an application process with selection criteria for grants and a grant dispersal process and must post the application process, selection criteria, and grant dispersal process on the department's website. (4) The Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department must seek federal authority as outlined under section 9813 of the American rescue plan act of 2021, Public Law 117-2, to utilize enhanced federal Medicaid matching funds for operating the programs described in this section as long as that funding is available. (5) A local public safety department that receives a grant under this section shall cooperate with an organization, selected by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department, to describe and evaluate the activities and results of the local public safety departments related to the grant. The Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department may use a portion of grant funding appropriated to contract with an independent organization to fulfill this requirement. (6) The evaluating organization must determine the specific metrics required in the report and notify the local public safety departments at the time of the first grant disbursement. Metrics may include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) Total number of behavioral health crisis calls in the target jurisdiction. (b) Number of calls to which a community crisis responder clinician or community crisis responder peer is dispatched according to the requirements of the local public safety department's grant application. (c) Number of calls transferred to telehealth with physical response follow-up and the number of calls transferred to telehealth without physical response follow-up. (d) Community crisis responder clinician and community crisis responder peer call time per call. (e) A survey of clients served by community crisis response. (f) Number of calls with community crisis response that result in the following: (i) Jail admission. (ii) On-location de-escalation. (iii) Access to crisis stabilization services and other community-based supports and service. (iv) Inpatient admission to a behavioral health facility. (v) Referral for behavioral or mental health services without residential or inpatient admission. (vi) Referral to community or social services, including, but not limited to, homeless shelters, women's shelters, food pantries, or other similar services. (g) Number of individuals served by community crisis response broken down by age, gender, race, and ethnicity. (h) Reduction in frequency of law enforcement interaction with known frequently served individuals. (i) Number of follow-up visits, including method and location. (j) Overall program costs broken down by administration, training, community crisis responder clinician and community crisis responder peer, and per call costs. (7) Not later than September 30, 2022, the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department must compile and submit an annual report to the senate and house appropriations subcommittees on state police, the senate and house fiscal agencies, the senate and house policy offices, and the state budget office, and publish a copy of the report on its internet website. The report must contain all of the following for the immediately preceding fiscal year: (a) The name of each local public safety department that received a grant and the total amount of the grant. (b) Details about any subgrants disbursed by each local public safety department that received a grant under this section. (c) An analysis of the activities undertaken by grant recipients as part of their project, including alignment with best practices. (d) An appropriate summary of metrics reported by grant recipients as required. (e) Recommendations for improvements to grant criteria. (8) The responsibilities of the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards and the department under this section include all of the following: (a) Create the community crisis response grant program, review grant applications, and distribute grants. (b) Develop a model memorandum of understanding between community agencies and law enforcement. (c) Manage external evaluation and ensure that metrics are collected by grant recipients in order to determine future best practices and criteria for future grants. (d) Provide technical assistance and coordination and facilitate sharing of best practices among grant recipients. (e) Assist with cross-training resources between law enforcement and community crisis responder clinicians and community crisis responder peers. (9) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP - community crisis response grant program are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to create a community crisis response grant program. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $10,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly. Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Thanedar offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 15,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 15,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 15,000,000 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 ARP – police officers to combat violent crime $ 15,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 15,000,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 15,000,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 0" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – police officers to combat violent crime must be distributed by the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to local public safety departments, through a competitive grant program, to be used to hire additional police officers to combat violent crime in areas of the state that have experienced an increase in gun violence and an increase in violent crime. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP - police officers to combat violent crime are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to hire additional police officers to combat violent crime in areas of the state that have experienced an increase in gun violence and an increase in violent crime. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $15,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly. Representative Thanedar moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail 12-16-0: UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Tate offered the following amendments to HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 75,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 75,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 75,000,000 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 ARP – freeway safety project $ 75,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 75,000,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 75,000,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 0" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – freeway safety project must be used by the department of state police to support a robust system of real-time video feeds from freeways in southeast Michigan. The department must work with local law enforcement agencies in counties with populations between 1,815,000 and 1,825,000, 1,200,000 and 1,210,000, and 835,000 and 845,000 according to the 2010 federal decennial census to combat increased crime, violence, and gun violence experienced on the freeways in these counties due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding must also be used to enhance investigations of crime, violence, and gun violence on these area freeways. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – freeway safety project are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to support a robust system of real-time video feeds from freeways in southeast Michigan to combat increased crime, violence, and gun violence and to enhance investigation activities. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $75,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering remaining sections accordingly. Representative Tate moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail by a vote of 12-16-0. UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Tate offered the following amendments for HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 2,000,000 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 ARP – gun case backlog $ 2,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 2,000,000 Appropriated from: Federal revenues: Coronavirus state fiscal recovery fund 2,000,000 State general fund/general purpose $ 0" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – gun case backlog must be used in a county with a population of between 1,815,000 and 1,825,000 according to the 2010 federal decennial census to address that county's backlog of circuit court cases due to delays in court hearings resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding must be used for prosecutors to handle the cases and for juror selections to be made for felony gun cases expected to go to jury trials. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for ARP – gun case backlog are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to address the backlog of circuit court cases due to delays in court hearings resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $2,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering remaining sections accordingly. Representative Tate moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail by a vote of 12-16-0. UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Thanedar offered the following amendments for HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 8,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 8,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 8,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Tasers $ 8,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 8,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 8,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for tasers must be distributed by the department of state police and the department of treasury to a city with a population between 700,000 and 720,000 according to the 2010 federal decennial census to be used for purchasing tasers. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for tasers are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to purchase tasers. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $8,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly. Representative Thanedar moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054. The motion did not prevail by a vote of 12-16-0. UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative Hood offered the following amendments for HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 15,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 15,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 15,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Training center – Grand Rapids Community College $ 15,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 15,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 15,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for training center – Grand Rapids Community College must be distributed by the department of state police and the department of treasury to be used for upgrading the public safety training center and for enhancing the program. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for training center – Grand Rapids Community College are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to upgrade the public safety training center and to enhance the program. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $15,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly. Representative Hood moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054 (H-1). The motion did not prevail by a vote of 12-16-0. UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. Representative T. Carter offered the following amendments for HB 5054 (H-1): 1. Amend page 2, following line 11, by inserting: "Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE (1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 14,000,000 Interdepartmental grant revenues: Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers 0 ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 14,000,000 Federal revenues: Total federal revenues 0 Special revenue funds: Total local revenues 0 Total private revenues 0 Total other state restricted revenues 0 State general fund/general purpose $ 14,000,000 (2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS Training academy upgrades and enhancements $ 14,000,000 GROSS APPROPRIATION $ 14,000,000 Appropriated from: State general fund/general purpose $ 14,000,000" and adjusting the subtotals, totals, and section 201 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining sections. 2. Amend page 3, following line 21, by inserting: "DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE Sec. 301. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for training academy upgrades and enhancements must be distributed by the department of state police and the department of treasury to a city with a population between 700,000 and 720,000 according to the 2010 federal decennial census to be used for upgrading that city's police department training academy and enhancing the program. (2) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for training academy upgrades and enhancements are designated as a work project appropriation. Unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures under this section until the project has been completed. The following is in compliance with section 451a of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a: (a) The purpose of the project is to upgrade the police department training academy and enhance the program. (b) The project will be accomplished by utilizing state employees, contracts with vendors, or local partners. (c) The estimated cost of the project is $14,000,000.00. (d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2026." and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly. Representative T. Carter moved to adopt the amendments to HB 5054. The motion did not prevail by a vote of 12-16-0. UNFAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Sabo, Tyrone Carter, Hood, Cynthia Johnson, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Steckloff, Thanedar, Weiss. Nays: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5054, but did not wish to speak: Mike Sauger, representing the Michigan Fraternal Order of Police. Ken Grabowski, representing the Police Officers Association of Michigan. Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses. Melissa McKinley, representing the Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Union. Annie Patnaude, representing the Americans for Prosperity. Representative Frederick moved to report out HB 5054 with recommendation, as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 20-1-7: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Albert, Whiteford, Allor, Brann, Frederick, Hornberger, Marino, VanSingel, Yaroch, Bollin, Glenn, Lightner, Slagh, VanWoerkom, Beson, Borton, Sabo, Hood, Steckloff, Thanedar. Nays: Rep. Cynthia Johnson. Pass: Reps. Tate, Peterson, Tyrone Carter, Brabec, O'Neal, Rogers, Weiss. Representative Whiteford moved to excuse Representative Maddock from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Albert adjourned the meeting at 9:36 AM. Representative Thomas Albert, Chair Matt Carnagie Committee Clerk mcarnagie@house.mi.gov
Location: Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
Media count: 1
Meeting date: 2022-02-24
Meeting id: meeting-1663
Meeting state: held
Minutes url: Open official source ↗
Quorum state: quorum not determined
Scheduled start: 2022-02-24 08:00:00.000000
Session name: 2021-2022

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