May 24, 2019, Introduced by Reps. Brenda Carter, Stone, Pagan, Clemente, Camilleri, Wittenberg, Manoogian, Sowerby, Kennedy, Koleszar, Love, Brixie, Hope, Gay-Dagnogo, Hoadley and Sabo and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various
state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2019; to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations; and to
repeal acts and parts of acts.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
PART 1
LINE-ITEM APPROPRIATIONS
Sec. 101. There is appropriated for the various state departments
and agencies to supplement appropriations for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, from the following funds:
APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION..................................... $ 0
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental
transfers............................................ 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION........................... $ 0
Total federal revenues................................. 0
Total local revenues................................... 0
Total private revenues................................. 0
Total other state restricted revenues.................. 0
State general fund/general purpose..................... $ 0
Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 0
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental
transfers............................................ 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION........................... $ 0
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..................... $ 0
(2) MICHIGAN OFFICE OF GREAT START
Child development and care public assistance........... $ (202,000,000)
Child development and care public assistance 202,000,000
Child development and care public assistance........... 28,500,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 28,500,000
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Federal revenues....................................... 28,500,000
State general fund/general purpose..................... $ 0
PART 2
PROVISIONS CONCERNING APPROPRIATIONS
GENERAL SECTIONS
Sec. 201. Pursuant to section 30 of article IX of the state
constitution of 1963, total state spending from state resources under
part 1 for fiscal year 2018-2019 is $0.00 and total state spending from
state resources to be paid to local units of government for fiscal year
2018-2019 is $0.00.
Sec. 202. The appropriations made and expenditures authorized
under this act and the departments, commissions, boards, offices, and
programs for which appropriations are made under this act are subject
to the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Sec. 301. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1 for child
development and care public assistance, there is allocated
$28,500,000.00 for the following purposes:
(a) To increase the reimbursement rates for child care center
providers under the following guidelines:
(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for child care center providers
with an empty star rating by $0.15 per hour for each child.
(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for child care center
providers with a 1-star rating by $0.35 per hour for each child.
(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for child care center
providers with a 2-star rating by $0.45 per hour for each child.
(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for child care center
providers with a 3-star rating by $0.50 per hour for each child.
(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for child care center providers
with a 4-star rating by $0.70 per hour for each child.
(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for child care center
providers with a 5-star rating by $0.80 per hour for each child.
(b) To increase the reimbursement rates for group home providers
under the following guidelines:
(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for group home providers with
an empty star rating by $0.15 per hour for each child.
(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for group home providers with
a 1-star rating by $0.35 per hour for each child.
(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for group home providers with
a 2-star rating by $0.45 per hour for each child.
(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for group home providers with
a 3-star rating by $0.50 per hour for each child.
(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for group home providers with a
4-star rating by $0.70 per hour for each child.
(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for group home providers with
a 5-star rating by $0.80 per hour for each child.
(c) To increase the reimbursement rates for registered family home
providers under the following guidelines:
(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family home
providers with an empty star rating by $0.15 per hour for each child.
(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family home
providers with a 1-star rating by $0.35 per hour for each child.
(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family home
providers with a 2-star rating by $0.45 per hour for each child.
(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family home
providers with a 3-star rating by $0.50 per hour for each child.
(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family home
providers with a 4-star rating by $0.70 per hour for each child.
(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family home
providers with a 5-star rating by $0.80 per hour for each child.
(d) To increase the reimbursement rates for unlicensed providers
under the following guidelines:
(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for unlicensed providers with a
tier 1 rating by $0.25 per hour for each child.
(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for unlicensed providers with
a tier 2 rating by $0.75 per hour for each child.
(2) The department shall ensure that the final provider
reimbursement rates determined under this section are published on the
department and great start to quality webpages by the date that the new
rates take effect.
(3) Under the child development and care public assistance
program, a child care center provider, a group home provider, or a
registered family home provider with an empty star rating shall not be
reimbursed at the same rate as or a greater rate than a child care
center provider, group home provider, or registered family home
provider with a star rating of 1 or higher.
REPEALER
Sec. 401. Section 1002 of article VI of 2018 PA 207 is repealed.