Bill Text: MI HB5148 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Children; child care; hourly reimbursement rate for certain child care centers, group child care homes, and family child care homes; modify. Creates appropriation act & repeals sec. 1002, art. VI of 2017 PA 107.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-10-24 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/19/2017 [HB5148 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-HB5148-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5148
October 19, 2017, Introduced by Reps. Chang, Camilleri, Clemente, Brinks, Faris, Pagan, Hoadley, Sowerby, Hammoud, Schor, Wittenberg, Lasinski, Geiss and Zemke 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, 2018; 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, 2018, 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........... $ (162,396,100)
Child development and care public assistance........... 162,396,100
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $ 0
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Federal revenues....................................... 0
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 2017-2018 is $0.00 and total state
spending from state resources to be paid to local units of
government for fiscal year 2017-2018 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
$19,430,000.00 for the following purposes:
(a) To increase the provider reimbursement rates for child
care centers 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 provider reimbursement rates for group
home providers under the following guidelines:
(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for group child care home
providers with an empty star rating by $0.15 per hour for each
child.
(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for group child care home
providers with a 1-star rating by $0.35 per hour for each child.
(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for group child care
home providers with a 2-star rating by $0.45 per hour for each
child.
(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for group child care home
providers with a 3-star rating by $0.50 per hour for each child.
(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for group child care home
providers with a 4-star rating by $0.70 per hour for each child.
(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for group child care home
providers with a 5-star rating by $0.80 per hour for each child.
(c) To increase the provider reimbursement rates for
registered family child care homes under the following guidelines:
(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family
child care home providers with an empty star rating by $0.15 per
hour for each child.
(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family
child care home providers with a 1-star rating by $0.35 per hour
for each child.
(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family
child care home providers with a 2-star rating by $0.45 per hour
for each child.
(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family
child care home providers with a 3-star rating by $0.50 per hour
for each child.
(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family
child care home providers with a 4-star rating by $0.70 per hour
for each child.
(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for registered family
child care home providers with a 5-star rating by $0.80 per hour
for each child.
(d) To increase the provider 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 program, a child care
center provider, a group child care home provider, or a family
child care 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 child care home provider, or family child
care home provider with a star rating of 1 or higher.
REPEALER
Sec. 401. Section 1002 of article VI of 2017 PA 107 is
repealed.