Bill Text: MI SB0849 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Appropriations; school aid; fiscal year 2018-2019 omnibus appropriations for 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) 2018-02-27 - Referred To Committee On Appropriations [SB0849 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-SB0849-Introduced.html
SENATE BILL No. 849
February 27, 2018, Introduced by Senator HILDENBRAND 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), section 11 as amended by 2017
PA 143, section 17b as amended by 2007 PA 137, and sections 201 and
236 as amended by 2017 PA 108.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
11. (1) For the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017,
there
is appropriated for the public schools of this state and
certain
other state purposes relating to education the sum of
$12,069,644,300.00
from the state school aid fund, the sum of
$179,100,000.00
from the general fund, an amount not to exceed
$72,000,000.00
from the community district education trust fund
created
under section 12 of the Michigan trust fund act, 2000 PA
489,
MCL 12.262, and an amount not to exceed $100.00 from the water
emergency
reserve fund. For the fiscal year
ending September 30,
2018,
2019, there is appropriated for the public schools of this
state and certain other state purposes relating to education the
sum
of $12,547,270,300.00 $________________
from the state school
aid
fund, the sum of $215,000,000.00 $______________ from the
general
fund, and an amount not to exceed $72,000,000.00
$____________ 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 $23,100,000.00 from the
MPSERS
retirement obligation reform reserve fund, and an amount not
to
exceed $100.00 from the water emergency reserve fund. In
addition,
all available federal funds are appropriated each fiscal
year
for the fiscal years year ending
September 30, 2017 and
September
30, 2018.2019.
(2) The appropriations under this section shall be allocated
as provided in this article. Money appropriated under this section
from the general fund shall 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 state 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 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 this act.
(3) Except as otherwise provided in this act, grant payments
to districts and intermediate districts under this act shall 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 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, 2018,
2019, from the funds indicated in this section. The following is a
summary of the appropriations in this section:
(a)
The gross appropriation is $399,326,500.00.
$______________. After deducting total interdepartmental grants and
intradepartmental transfers in the amount of $0.00, the adjusted
gross
appropriation is $399,326,500.00.$_______________.
(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,
$398,301,500.00.$__________________.
(v) State general fund/general purpose money,
$1,025,000.00.$_________________.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), the amount appropriated for
community
college operations is $319,050,900.00, allocated as
follows:$__________________.
(a)
The appropriation for Alpena Community College is
$5,627,500.00,
$5,596,200.00 for operations and $31,300.00 for
performance
funding.
(b)
The appropriation for Bay de Noc Community College is
$5,589,000.00,
$5,560,900.00 for operations and $28,100.00 for
performance
funding.
(c)
The appropriation for Delta College is $14,990,700.00,
$14,907,700.00
for operations and $83,000.00 for performance
funding.
(d)
The appropriation for Glen Oaks Community College is
$2,601,400.00,
$2,586,900.00 for operations and $14,500.00 for
performance
funding.
(e)
The appropriation for Gogebic Community College is
$4,715,400.00,
$4,692,200.00 for operations and $23,200.00 for
performance
funding.
(f)
The appropriation for Grand Rapids Community College is
$18,556,800.00,
$18,450,500.00 for operations and $106,300.00 for
performance
funding.
(g)
The appropriation for Henry Ford College is
$22,299,200.00,
$22,176,000.00 for operations and $123,200.00 for
performance
funding.
(h)
The appropriation for Jackson College is $12,590,100.00,
$12,527,400.00
for operations and $62,700.00 for performance
funding.
(i)
The appropriation for Kalamazoo Valley Community College
is
$12,948,700.00, $12,873,900.00 for operations and $74,800.00 for
performance
funding.
(j)
The appropriation for Kellogg Community College is
$10,143,600.00,
$10,087,500.00 for operations and $56,100.00 for
performance
funding.
(k)
The appropriation for Kirtland Community College is
$3,289,400.00,
$3,270,000.00 for operations and $19,400.00 for
performance
funding.
(l) The appropriation for Lake Michigan College is
$5,523,600.00,
$5,492,800.00 for operations and $30,800.00 for
performance
funding.
(m)
The appropriation for Lansing Community College is
$32,324,200.00,
$32,165,600.00 for operations and $158,600.00 for
performance
funding.
(n)
The appropriation for Macomb Community College is
$33,863,600.00,
$33,681,800.00 for operations and $181,800.00 for
performance
funding.
(o)
The appropriation for Mid Michigan Community College is
$4,968,900.00,
$4,937,400.00 for operations and $31,500.00 for
performance
funding.
(p)
The appropriation for Monroe County Community College is
$4,665,500.00,
$4,636,700.00 for operations and $28,800.00 for
performance
funding.
(q)
The appropriation for Montcalm Community College is
$3,446,300.00,
$3,426,700.00 for operations and $19,600.00 for
performance
funding.
(r)
The appropriation for C.S. Mott Community College is
$16,258,100.00,
$16,167,200.00 for operations and $90,900.00 for
performance
funding.
(s)
The appropriation for Muskegon Community College is
$9,203,000.00,
$9,150,600.00 for operations and $52,400.00 for
performance
funding.
(t)
The appropriation for North Central Michigan College is
$3,353,200.00,
$3,330,200.00 for operations and $23,000.00 for
performance
funding.
(u)
The appropriation for Northwestern Michigan College is
$9,508,900.00,
$9,459,800.00 for operations and $49,100.00 for
performance
funding.
(v)
The appropriation for Oakland Community College is
$21,905,700.00,
$21,770,900.00 for operations and $134,800.00 for
performance
funding.
(w)
The appropriation for Schoolcraft College is
$12,991,300.00,
$12,909,300.00 for operations and $82,000.00 for
performance
funding.
(x)
The appropriation for Southwestern Michigan College is
$6,860,700.00,
$6,827,000.00 for operations and $33,700.00 for
performance
funding.
(y)
The appropriation for St. Clair County Community College
is
$7,300,100.00, $7,259,300.00 for operations and $40,800.00 for
performance
funding.
(z)
The appropriation for Washtenaw Community College is
$13,631,400.00,
$13,534,000.00 for operations and $97,400.00 for
performance
funding.
(aa)
The appropriation for Wayne County Community College is
$17,338,300.00,
$17,234,200.00 for operations and $104,100.00 for
performance
funding.
(bb)
The appropriation for West Shore Community College is
$2,556,300.00,
$2,540,000.00 for operations and $16,300.00 for
performance
funding.
(3) The amount appropriated in subsection (2) for community
college
operations is $319,050,900.00 $_________________
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 2017-2018 to offset certain fiscal year 2017-2018
retirement
contributions is $1,733,600.00, appropriated from the
state
school aid fund.
(b)
For fiscal year 2017-2018 only, there is allocated an
amount
not to exceed $3,612,000.00 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 $70,805,000.00, 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 $3,100,000.00, appropriated from the
state
school aid fund.
(7)
From the appropriations described in subsection (1), there
is
appropriated $1,025,000.00 from general fund/general purpose
money,
for fiscal year 2017-2018 only, to the Michigan Community
College
Association, for the purpose of enhancing the Michigan
Transfer
Network website to improve the transfer of college credit
among
Michigan's postsecondary institutions. The Michigan Community
College
Association shall provide information on request to the
house
and senate subcommittees on community colleges, the house and
senate
fiscal agencies, and the state budget director on the use of
these
funds until the project is completed.
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, 2018,
2019, from the funds indicated in this section. The following is a
summary of the appropriations in this section:
(a)
The gross appropriation is $1,629,224,400.00.
$_________________. After deducting total interdepartmental grants
and intradepartmental transfers in the amount of $0.00, the
adjusted
gross appropriation is $1,629,224,400.00.$______________.
(b) The sources of the adjusted gross appropriation described
in subdivision (a) are as follows:
(i) Total federal revenues, $111,526,400.00.$______________.
(ii) Total local revenues, $0.00.
(iii) Total private revenues, $0.00.
(iv) Total other state restricted revenues,
$238,443,500.00.$_______________.
(v) State general fund/general purpose money,
$1,279,254,500.00.$_________________.
(2)
Amounts appropriated for public universities are as
follows:
(a)
The appropriation for Central Michigan University is
$85,654,400.00,
$83,925,500.00 for operations and $1,728,900.00 for
performance
funding.
(b)
The appropriation for Eastern Michigan University is
$75,169,900.00,
$73,593,800.00 for operations and $1,576,100.00 for
performance
funding.
(c)
The appropriation for Ferris State University is
$53,595,500.00,
$52,259,900.00 for operations and $1,335,600.00 for
performance
funding.
(d)
The appropriation for Grand Valley State University is
$70,100,100.00,
$68,227,900.00 for operations and $1,872,200.00 for
performance
funding.
(e)
The appropriation for Lake Superior State University is
$13,775,000.00,
$13,567,400.00 for operations and $207,600.00 for
performance
funding.
(f)
The appropriation for Michigan State University is
$344,404,800.00,
$275,862,100.00 for operations, $5,377,000.00 for
performance
funding, $33,913,100.00 for MSU AgBioResearch, and
$29,252,600.00
for MSU Extension.
(g)
The appropriation for Michigan Technological University is
$49,052,200.00,
$48,097,500.00 for operations and $954,700.00 for
performance
funding.
(h)
The appropriation for Northern Michigan University is
$47,137,400.00,
$46,279,200.00 for operations and $858,200.00 for
performance
funding.
(i)
The appropriation for Oakland University is
$51,235,900.00,
$49,920,700.00 for operations and $1,315,200.00 for
performance
funding.
(j)
The appropriation for Saginaw Valley State University is
$29,766,100.00,
$29,114,000.00 for operations and $652,100.00 for
performance
funding.
(k)
The appropriation for University of Michigan – Ann Arbor
is
$314,589,100.00, $308,639,000.00 for operations and
$5,950,100.00
for performance funding.
(l) The appropriation for University of Michigan –
Dearborn is
$25,421,900.00,
$24,803,300.00 for operations and $618,600.00 for
performance
funding.
(m)
The appropriation for University of Michigan – Flint is
$23,061,800.00,
$22,549,300.00 for operations and $512,500.00 for
performance
funding.
(n)
The appropriation for Wayne State University is
$199,169,800.00,
$196,064,500.00 for operations and $3,105,300.00
for
performance funding.
(o)
The appropriation for Western Michigan University is
$109,376,800.00,
$107,440,900.00 for operations and $1,935,900.00
for
performance funding.
(3)
The amount appropriated in subsection (2) for public
universities
is appropriated from the following:
(a)
State school aid fund, $231,219,500.00.
(b)
State general fund/general purpose money,
$1,260,291,200.00.
(4)
The amount appropriated for Michigan public school
employees'
retirement system reimbursement is $6,705,000.00,
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 $127,583,200.00, allocated as follows:
(a)
State competitive scholarships, $26,361,700.00.
(b)
Tuition grants, $38,021,500.00.
(c)
Tuition incentive program, $58,300,000.00.
(d)
Children of veterans and officer's survivor tuition grant
programs,
$1,400,000.00.
(e)
Project GEAR-UP, $3,200,000.00.
(f)
North American Indian tuition waiver, $300,000.00.
(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, $108,326,400.00.
(c)
Contributions to children of veterans tuition grant
program,
$100,000.00.
(d)
State general fund/general purpose money, $15,956,800.00.
(9)
For fiscal year 2017-2018 only, in addition to the
allocation
under subsection (4), from the appropriations described
in
subsection (1), there is allocated an amount not to exceed
$419,000.00
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.
