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

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

Vote date
2023-05-11
Chamber
senate
Result
failed
Yeas
17
Nays
20
Excused
1
Not voting
0
Related measure
measure-5813
Related sitting
sitting-591

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Chamber
senate
Context text
Cavanagh Irwin Moss Wojno Excused—1 Victory Not Voting—0 In The Chair: Moss Senator Albert offered the following amendment: 1. Amend page 371, line 11, by inserting: “(2) In addition to the funds allocated under subsection (1), from the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2022-2023 2023-2024 only $1,000,000,000.00 $2,000,000,000.00 for payments to participating entities of the Michigan public school employees’ retirement system. The amount allocated to each participating entity under this subsection must be based on each participating entity’s proportion of the total covered payroll for the immediately preceding fiscal year. A participating entity that receives funds under this subsection shall use the funds solely for purposes of this subsection. Each participating entity receiving funds under this subsection shall forward an amount equal to the amount allocated under this subsection to the retirement system in a form, manner, and time frame determined by the retirement system. The retirement system shall recognize funds received under this subsection as additional assets being contributed to the system and shall not categorize them as unfunded actuarial liability contributions or normal cost contributions.”, adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly, and renumbering the remaining subsection. The question being on the adoption of the amendment, Senator Lauwers requested the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor. The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
Excused
1
Measure id
measure-5813
Motion text
The amendment was not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows:
Nays
20
Not voting
0
Result
failed
Sitting id
sitting-591
Vote date
2023-05-11
Vote id
vote-7053
Vote number
275
Yeas
17

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