Bill Text: MI HB4096 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: State financing and management; purchasing; searchable database listing of all state expenditures; create. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 448.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-12-27 - Assigned Pa 381'12 With Immediate Effect [HB4096 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-HB4096-Engrossed.html
HB-4096, As Passed House, May 30, 2012
SUBSTITUTE FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 4096
A bill to amend 1984 PA 431, entitled
"The management and budget act,"
(MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594) by adding section 448.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 448. (1) The department shall issue directives requiring
all state agencies to provide the department with, and to make
available through a link on their website homepages, all of the
following information regarding the expenditure of state funds:
(a) The name of the entity receiving the funds.
(b) The amount of state funds.
(c) The funding state agency.
(d) A descriptive purpose of the funding action or
expenditure.
(e) Any other information required by the department.
(2) Not later than January 1, 2013, the department shall
develop and operate a searchable website accessible by the public
at no cost to access the information provided in subsection (1).
(3) Nothing in this section shall require the disclosure of
information that is considered confidential by state or federal
law.
(4) As used in this section, "expenditure of state funds"
means an expenditure of appropriated or nonappropriated funds
processed through the state's central accounting system by an
executive branch agency that includes, but is not limited to, all
of the following:
(a) State purchases.
(b) Contracts and subcontracts.
(c) Grants.