Bill Text: MI SB0096 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriations: school aid; fiscal year 2021-2022 omnibus appropriations for K-12 school aid, higher education, and community colleges; provide for. Amends secs. 11, 17b, 201 & 236 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 et seq.).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-02-02 - Referred To Committee On Appropriations [SB0096 Detail]
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SENATE BILL NO. 96
February 02, 2021, Introduced by Senator LASATA
and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled
"The state school aid act of 1979,"
by amending sections 11, 17b, 201, and 236 (MCL 388.1611, 388.1617b, 388.1801, and 388.1836), sections 11, 201, and 236 as amended by 2020 PA 165 and section 17b as amended by 2007 PA 137.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 11. (1) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020,
there is appropriated for the public schools of this state and certain other
state purposes relating to education the sum of $12,829,470,800.00 from the
state school aid fund, the sum of $104,660,000.00 from the general fund, an
amount not to exceed $75,900,000.00 from the community district education trust
fund created under section 12 of the Michigan trust fund act, 2000 PA 489, MCL
12.262, an amount not to exceed $9,717,800.00 from the talent investment fund
created under section 8a of the higher education loan authority act, 1975 PA
222, MCL 390.1158a, an amount not to exceed $31,900,000.00 from the MPSERS
retirement obligation reform reserve fund, and an amount not to exceed $100.00
from the water emergency reserve fund. For the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2021, 2022,
there is appropriated for the public schools of this state and
certain other state purposes relating to education the sum of $13,589,621,600.00 $100.00 from the state school aid fund, the sum of $50,964,700.00 $100.00 from the general fund, and
an amount not to exceed $77,700,000.00
$100.00 from the community
district education trust fund created under section 12 of the Michigan trust
fund act, 2000 PA 489, MCL 12.262. , and an amount not to exceed $100.00 from the
water emergency reserve fund. In addition, all available federal
funds are appropriated for the fiscal years
year ending September 30, 2020 and September
30, 2021.2022.
(2) The appropriations under this section are allocated as
provided in this article. Money appropriated under this section from the
general fund must be expended to fund the purposes of this article before the
expenditure of money appropriated under this section from the state school aid
fund.
(3) Any general fund allocations under this article that are
not expended by the end of the fiscal year are transferred to the school aid
stabilization fund created under section 11a.
Sec. 17b. (1) Not
later than October 20, November 20, December 20, January 20, February 20, March
20, April 20, May 20, June 20, July 20, and August 20, the department shall
prepare electronic files of the amount to be distributed under this act in the
installment to the districts and intermediate districts and deliver the
electronic files to the state treasurer, and the state treasurer shall pay the
installments on each of those dates or, if the date is not a business day, on
the next business day following that date. Except as otherwise provided in this
act, the portion of the district's or intermediate district's state fiscal year
entitlement to be included in each installment shall
must be 1/11. A district or
intermediate district shall accrue the payments received in July and August to
the school fiscal year ending the immediately preceding June 30.
(2) The state treasurer shall make payment under this section
by drawing a warrant in favor of the treasurer of each district or intermediate
district for the amount payable to the district or intermediate district
according to the electronic files and delivering the warrant to the treasurer
of each district or intermediate district, or if the state treasurer receives a
written request by the treasurer of the district or intermediate district
specifying an account, by electronic funds transfer to that account of the
amount payable to the district or intermediate district according to the
electronic files. The department may make adjustments in payments made under
this section through additional payments when changes in law or errors in
computation cause the regularly scheduled payment to be less than the amount to
which the district or intermediate district is entitled pursuant to under this act.
(3) Except as otherwise provided in this act, grant payments
to districts and intermediate districts under this act shall must
be paid according to the installment payment
schedule under subsection (1).
(4) Upon the written request of a district or intermediate
district and the submission of proof satisfactory to the department of a need
of a temporary and nonrecurring nature, the superintendent, with the written
concurrence of the state treasurer and the state budget director, may authorize
an advance release of funds due a district or intermediate district under this
act. An advance authorized under this subsection shall
must not cause funds to be paid
to a district or intermediate district more than 30 days earlier than the
established payment date for those funds.
Sec. 201. (1) Subject to the conditions set forth in this article, the
amounts listed in this section are appropriated for community colleges for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, 2022,
from the funds indicated in this section. The following is a
summary of the appropriations in this section:
(a) The gross appropriation is $425,667,600.00.
$100.00. After deducting total
interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers in the amount of
$0.00, the adjusted gross appropriation is $425,667,600.00.$100.00.
(b) The sources of the adjusted gross appropriation described
in subdivision (a) are as follows:
(i) Total federal
revenues, $0.00.
(ii) Total local revenues, $0.00.
(iii) Total private revenues, $0.00.
(iv) Total other state restricted revenues, $425,667,600.00.$100.00.
(v) State general fund/general purpose money, $0.00.
(2) Subject to
subsection (3), the amount appropriated for community college operations is $100.00. $325,440,000.00,
allocated as follows:
(a) The appropriation for Alpena Community College is
$5,767,500.00, $5,753,300.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$14,200.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(b) The appropriation for Bay de Noc Community College is
$5,719,500.00, $5,602,800.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$116,700.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(c) The appropriation for Delta College is $15,208,200.00,
$15,160,500.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and $47,700.00
for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(d) The appropriation for Glen Oaks Community College is
$2,651,200.00, $2,651,200.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$0.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(e) The appropriation for Gogebic Community College is
$4,923,300.00, $4,873,700.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$49,600.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(f) The appropriation for Grand Rapids Community College is
$19,007,000.00, $18,773,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $233,900.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(g) The appropriation for Henry Ford College is
$22,557,600.00, $22,533,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $24,500.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(h) The appropriation for Jackson College is $12,814,200.00,
$12,756,200.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and $58,000.00
for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(i) The appropriation for Kalamazoo Valley Community College
is $13,163,700.00, $13,099,900.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $63,800.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(j) The appropriation for Kellogg Community College is
$10,328,700.00, $10,267,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $61,600.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(k) The appropriation for Kirtland Community College is
$3,394,800.00, $3,358,400.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$36,400.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(l) The appropriation for Lake Michigan
College is $5,711,300.00, $5,702,700.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance
funding, and $8,600.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian
tuition waiver.
(m) The appropriation for Lansing Community College is
$33,010,000.00, $32,852,000.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $158,000.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(n) The appropriation for Macomb Community College is
$34,319,500.00, $34,276,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $43,400.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(o) The appropriation for Mid Michigan Community College is
$5,309,200.00, $5,184,400.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$124,800.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(p) The appropriation for Monroe County Community College is
$4,746,700.00, $4,746,200.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$500.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(q) The appropriation for Montcalm Community College is $3,577,700.00,
$3,570,600.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and $7,100.00 for
costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(r) The appropriation for C.S. Mott Community College is
$16,464,000.00, $16,440,000.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $24,000.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(s) The appropriation for Muskegon Community College is
$9,363,000.00, $9,289,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$73,900.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(t) The appropriation for North Central Michigan College is
$3,562,700.00, $3,389,300.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$173,400.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(u) The appropriation for Northwestern Michigan College is
$9,843,100.00, $9,567,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$276,000.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(v) The appropriation for Oakland Community College is
$22,246,800.00, $22,211,700.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $35,100.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(w) The appropriation for Schoolcraft College is
$13,236,500.00, $13,196,200.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $40,300.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(x) The appropriation for Southwestern Michigan College is
$7,016,600.00, $6,979,400.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$37,200.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(y) The appropriation for St. Clair County Community College
is $7,388,600.00, $7,385,200.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $3,400.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(z) The appropriation for Washtenaw Community College is
$13,888,200.00, $13,855,900.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $32,300.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(aa) The appropriation for Wayne County Community College is
$17,608,300.00, $17,593,400.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $14,900.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(bb) The appropriation for West Shore Community College is
$2,612,100.00, $2,585,600.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding, and
$26,500.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver.
(3) The amount appropriated
in subsection (2) for community college operations is $325,440,000.00
$100.00 and is appropriated from the state
school aid fund.
(4) From the appropriations described in subsection (1), both
of the following apply:
(a) Subject to section 207a, the amount appropriated for
fiscal year 2020-2021 to offset certain fiscal year 2020-2021 retirement
contributions is $1,733,600.00, appropriated from the state school aid fund.
(b) For fiscal year 2020-2021, there is allocated an amount
not to exceed $12,394,000.00 for payments to participating community colleges,
appropriated from the state school aid fund. A community college that receives
money under this subdivision shall use that money solely for the purpose of
offsetting the normal cost contribution rate.
(5) From the appropriations described in subsection (1),
subject to section 207b, the amount appropriated for payments to community
colleges that are participating entities of the retirement system is
$83,900,000.00 appropriated from the state school aid fund.
(6) From the appropriations described in subsection (1),
subject to section 207c, the amount appropriated for renaissance zone tax reimbursements
is $2,200,000.00, appropriated from the state school aid fund. Each community
college receiving funds in this subsection shall accrue these payments to its
institutional fiscal year ending June 30, 2021.
Sec. 236. (1) Subject to the conditions set forth in this article, the
amounts listed in this section are appropriated for higher education for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, 2022, from the funds indicated in this section. The following is a summary of the appropriations in this section:
(a) The gross
appropriation is $1,699,925,400.00. $100.00. After deducting total interdepartmental grants
and intradepartmental transfers in the amount of $0.00, the adjusted gross
appropriation is $1,699,925,400.00.$100.00.
(b) The sources of the
adjusted gross appropriation described in subdivision (a) are as follows:
(i) Total federal revenues, $126,026,400.00.$0.00.
(ii) Total local revenues, $0.00.
(iii) Total private revenues, $0.00.
(iv) Total other state restricted revenues, $356,063,300.00.$50.00.
(v) State general fund/general purpose money, $1,217,835,700.00.$50.00.
(2) Amounts appropriated for public universities are as
follows:
(a) The appropriation for Central Michigan University is
$89,564,500.00, $87,600,000.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $1,964,500.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(b) The appropriation for Eastern Michigan University is
$77,555,200.00, $77,253,700.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $301,500.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(c) The appropriation for Ferris State University is
$55,934,300.00, $55,025,500.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $908,800.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(d) The appropriation for Grand Valley State University is
$73,490,700.00, $72,313,500.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $1,177,200.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(e) The appropriation for Lake Superior State University is
$15,252,100.00, $13,307,000.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $945,100.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver, and $1,000,000.00 for a 1-time pass-through payment for Bay Mills
Community College.
(f) The appropriation for Michigan State University is
$354,009,100.00, $287,331,700.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
$1,604,000.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition waiver,
$34,937,300.00 for MSU AgBioResearch, and $30,136,100.00 for MSU Extension.
(g) The appropriation for Michigan Technological University
is $50,795,200.00, $50,101,600.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance
funding, and $693,600.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian
tuition waiver.
(h) The appropriation for Northern Michigan University is
$48,869,700.00, $47,809,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $1,060,600.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(i) The appropriation for Oakland University is
$53,413,500.00, $53,147,400.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $266,100.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(j) The appropriation for Saginaw Valley State University is
$30,803,300.00, $30,583,800.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $219,500.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(k) The appropriation for University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
is $322,931,100.00, $321,970,100.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance
funding, and $961,000.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian
tuition waiver.
(l) The appropriation for University of
Michigan – Dearborn is $26,334,800.00, $26,167,000.00 for operations, $0.00 for
performance funding, and $167,800.00 for costs incurred under the North
American Indian tuition waiver.
(m) The appropriation for University of Michigan – Flint is
$23,964,400.00, $23,616,200.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $348,200.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(n) The appropriation for Wayne State University is
$203,458,900.00, $202,996,700.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $462,200.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(o) The appropriation for Western Michigan University is
$112,363,900.00, $111,522,200.00 for operations, $0.00 for performance funding,
and $841,700.00 for costs incurred under the North American Indian tuition
waiver.
(3) The amount appropriated in subsection (2) for public
universities is $1,538,740,700.00, appropriated from the following:
(a) State school aid fund, $343,168,300.00.
(b) State general fund/general purpose money,
$1,195,572,400.00.
(4) The amount appropriated for Michigan public school
employees' retirement system reimbursement is $11,695,000.00, appropriated from
the state school aid fund.
(5) The amount appropriated for state and regional programs
is $315,000.00, appropriated from general fund/general purpose money and
allocated as follows:
(a) Higher education database modernization and conversion,
$200,000.00.
(b) Midwestern Higher Education Compact, $115,000.00.
(6) The amount appropriated for the Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Cesar Chavez - Rosa Parks program is $2,691,500.00, appropriated from general
fund/general purpose money and allocated as follows:
(a) Select student support services, $1,956,100.00.
(b) Michigan college/university partnership program,
$586,800.00.
(c) Morris Hood, Jr. educator development program,
$148,600.00.
(7) Subject to subsection (8), the amount appropriated for
grants and financial aid is $145,283,200.00, allocated as follows:
(a) State competitive scholarships, $29,861,700.00.
(b) Tuition grants, $42,021,500.00.
(c) Tuition incentive program, $68,800,000.00.
(d) Children of veterans and officer's survivor tuition grant
programs, $1,400,000.00.
(e) Project GEAR-UP, $3,200,000.00.
(8) The money appropriated in subsection (7) for grants and
financial aid is appropriated from the following:
(a) Federal revenues under the United States Department of
Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, GEAR-UP program,
$3,200,000.00.
(b) Federal revenues under the social security act, temporary
assistance for needy families, $122,826,400.00.
(c) State general fund/general purpose money, $19,256,800.00.
(9) For fiscal year 2020-2021 only, in addition to the
allocation under subsection (4), from the appropriations described in
subsection (1), there is allocated an amount not to exceed $1,200,000.00 for
payments to participating public universities, appropriated from the state
school aid fund. A university that receives money under this subsection shall
use that money solely for the purpose of offsetting the normal cost contribution
rate. As used in this subsection, "participating public universities"
means public universities that are a reporting unit of the Michigan public
school employees' retirement system under the public school employees
retirement act of 1979, 1980 PA 300, MCL 38.1301 to 38.1437, and that pay
contributions to the Michigan public school employees' retirement system for
the state fiscal year.
