Act No. 236
Public Acts of 2012
Approved by the Governor
June 29, 2012
Filed with the Secretary of State
June 29, 2012
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 29, 2012
STATE OF MICHIGAN
96TH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2012
Introduced by Senator Kahn
ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 871
AN ACT to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; 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, 2012, from the following funds:
APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
Full-time equated classified positions.................................................................................................172.0
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (218,415,200)
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 733,100
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ (219,148,300)
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... (85,555,200)
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues......................................................................................................................................... (747,800)
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... 876,100
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... 34,175,100
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (167,896,500)
Sec. 102. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 140,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 140,000
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............................................................................................................. $ 140,000
(2) ANIMAL INDUSTRY
Animal disease prevention and response.................................................................................................... $ 140,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 140,000
Appropriated from:
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 140,000
Sec. 103. DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 933,100
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 733,100
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 200,000
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues......................................................................................................................................... 100,000
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... 100,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
(2) ATTORNEY GENERAL OPERATIONS
Attorney general operations.......................................................................................................................... $ 933,100
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 933,100
Appropriated from:
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
IDG from MDCH, medical services administration.................................................................................. 453,100
IDG from MDLARA, unlicensed builders.................................................................................................. 155,000
IDG from DLARA, fireworks safety fund.................................................................................................. 125,000
Special revenue funds:
Local contingency revenues........................................................................................................................... 100,000
Health insurance claims assessment fund................................................................................................... 100,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
Sec. 104. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (208,602,600)
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ (208,602,600)
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... (106,792,800)
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues......................................................................................................................................... 0
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... 982,100
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... 12,533,600
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (115,325,500)
(2) COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES PROGRAMS
Medicaid mental health services................................................................................................................... $ (83,347,200)
Medicaid substance abuse services............................................................................................................... (2,096,300)
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (85,443,500)
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... (56,512,300)
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (28,931,200)
(3) HEALTH POLICY
Primary care services..................................................................................................................................... $ 289,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 289,000
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Federal revenues (ARRA)............................................................................................................................. 289,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
(4) FAMILY, MATERNAL, AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH SERVICES
Dental programs.............................................................................................................................................. $ 273,600
Family, maternal, and children’s health services administration............................................................ 569,000
Special projects................................................................................................................................................ 139,500
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 982,100
Appropriated from:
Special revenue funds:
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... 982,100
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
(5) CHILDREN’S SPECIAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Medical care and treatment........................................................................................................................... $ (10,885,300)
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (10,885,300)
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... (7,199,500)
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (3,685,800)
(6) MEDICAL SERVICES
Hospital services and therapy....................................................................................................................... $ 107,637,400
Physician services............................................................................................................................................ 15,620,200
Medicare premium payments........................................................................................................................ (8,417,700)
Pharmaceutical services................................................................................................................................. (38,717,500)
Home health services...................................................................................................................................... (2,482,600)
Hospice services............................................................................................................................................... (35,606,000)
Transportation.................................................................................................................................................. 1,295,300
Auxiliary medical services............................................................................................................................. (2,597,500)
Dental services................................................................................................................................................. (1,031,800)
Ambulance services......................................................................................................................................... 569,000
Long-term care services................................................................................................................................. 30,332,900
Medicaid home- and community-based services waiver........................................................................... 3,837,500
Adult home help services............................................................................................................................... 967,200
Health plan services........................................................................................................................................ (183,995,600)
MIChild program............................................................................................................................................. 10,642,300
Medicaid adult benefits waiver..................................................................................................................... (2,466,600)
Federal Medicare pharmaceutical program................................................................................................ (9,131,400)
Subtotal basic medical services program.................................................................................................... (113,544,900)
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (113,544,900)
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... (43,370,000)
Special revenue funds:
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... 12,533,600
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (82,708,500)
Sec. 105. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 10,000,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 10,000,000
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............................................................................................................. $ 10,000,000
(2) EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT AUTHORITY
Education achievement authority................................................................................................................. $ 10,000,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 10,000,000
Appropriated from:
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 10,000,000
Sec. 106. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 10,042,100
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 10,042,100
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues......................................................................................................................................... 0
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... 10,042,100
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
FUND SOURCE SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 10,042,100
Special revenue funds:
Environmental protection bond fund........................................................................................................... 9,932,100
Great Lakes fund............................................................................................................................................. 50,000
Submerged log recovery fund....................................................................................................................... 60,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
(2) WATER RESOURCE DIVISION
Land and water interface permit programs............................................................................................... $ 110,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 110,000
Appropriated from:
Special revenue funds:
Great Lakes fund............................................................................................................................................. 50,000
Submerged log recovery fund....................................................................................................................... 60,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
(3) REMEDIATION DIVISION
Environmental cleanup and redevelopment program............................................................................... $ 9,932,100
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 9,932,100
Appropriated from:
Special revenue funds:
Environmental protection bond fund........................................................................................................... 9,932,100
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
Sec. 107. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (55,448,500)
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ (55,448,500)
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... 21,237,600
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues......................................................................................................................................... $ (847,800)
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... (106,000)
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... 0
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (75,732,300)
(2) CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
Foster care payments..................................................................................................................................... $ (10,597,700)
Guardianship assistance program................................................................................................................. 662,900
Child care fund................................................................................................................................................. (17,737,200)
Adoption subsidies........................................................................................................................................... (6,374,100)
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (34,046,100)
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... (8,762,400)
Special revenue funds:
Private - collections......................................................................................................................................... (106,000)
Local funds - county chargeback.................................................................................................................. (847,800)
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (24,329,900)
(3) PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
Family independence program...................................................................................................................... $ (51,686,000)
Family independence program - litigation payments............................................................................... 30,000,000
State disability assistance payments........................................................................................................... 177,800
State supplementation.................................................................................................................................... 105,800
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ (21,402,400)
Appropriated from:
Federal revenues:
Total other federal revenues......................................................................................................................... 30,000,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ (51,402,400)
Sec. 108. JUDICIARY
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 171,300
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 171,300
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues......................................................................................................................................... 0
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... (1,800,000)
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 1,971,300
(2) JUSTICES’ AND JUDGES’ COMPENSATION
Full-time judges positions.....................................................................................................................2.0
Probate court judges’ state base salaries.................................................................................................... $ 0
Probate court judicial salary standardization............................................................................................. 0
Circuit court judges’ state base salaries..................................................................................................... 0
Circuit court judicial salary standardization.............................................................................................. 0
Court of appeals judges’ salaries—2.0 judges............................................................................................ 151,500
Judges’ retirement system defined contributions..................................................................................... 10,600
OASI, social security....................................................................................................................................... 9,200
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 171,300
Appropriated from:
Special revenue funds:
Court fee fund.................................................................................................................................................. (1,800,000)
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 1,971,300
Sec. 109. DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
Full-time equated classified positions.................................................................................................2.0
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 150,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 150,000
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............................................................................................................. $ 150,000
(2) DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION
Full-time equated classified positions.................................................................................................2.0
Administrative services—2.0 FTE positions.............................................................................................. $ 150,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 150,000
Appropriated from:
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 150,000
Sec. 110. DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
Full-time equated classified positions.............................................................................................170.0
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 4,200,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 4,200,000
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............................................................................................................. $ 4,200,000
(2) HOMES
Full-time equated classified positions.............................................................................................170.0
Homes................................................................................................................................................................ $ 4,200,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 4,200,000
Appropriated from:
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 4,200,000
Schedule of programs:
Grand Rapids veterans’ home...................................................................................................4,200,000
Sec. 111. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 5,500,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 5,500,000
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............................................................................................................. $ 5,500,000
(2) DEPARTMENT INITIATIVES
Summer youth initiative................................................................................................................................. $ 2,000,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 2,000,000
Appropriated from:
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 2,000,000
(3) FOREST MANAGEMENT DIVISION
Wildfire protection........................................................................................................................................... $ 3,500,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 3,500,000
Appropriated from:
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 3,500,000
Sec. 112. DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, AND BUDGET
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 200,000
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 200,000
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............................................................................................................. $ 200,000
(2) CAPITAL OUTLAY
Institutional roads program........................................................................................................................... $ 200,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 200,000
Appropriated from:
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 200,000
Sec. 113. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 14,299,400
Interdepartmental grant revenues:
Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers.......................................................... 0
ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................................................................................. $ 14,299,400
Federal revenues:
Total federal revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Special revenue funds:
Total local revenues......................................................................................................................................... 0
Total private revenues.................................................................................................................................... 0
Total other state restricted revenues.......................................................................................................... 13,299,400
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 1,000,000
(2) PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES
Commercial forest reserve............................................................................................................................. $ 195,300
Purchased lands............................................................................................................................................... 600,800
Swamp and tax reverted lands..................................................................................................................... 503,300
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 1,299,400
Appropriated from:
Special revenue funds:
Game and fish protection fund...................................................................................................................... 273,600
Michigan state waterways fund.................................................................................................................... 25,800
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 1,000,000
(3) MICHIGAN STRATEGIC FUND
Land bank fast track authority - bond finance.......................................................................................... $ 3,000,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 3,000,000
Appropriated from:
Special revenue funds:
Land reutilization fund................................................................................................................................... $ 3,000,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
(4) REVENUE SHARING
Competitive grant assistance program........................................................................................................ $ 10,000,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.......................................................................................................................... $ 10,000,000
Appropriated from:
Special revenue funds:
Sales tax............................................................................................................................................................ 10,000,000
State general fund/general purpose............................................................................................................. $ 0
PART 2
PROVISIONS CONCERNING APPROPRIATIONS
GENERAL SECTIONS
Sec. 201. In accordance with the provisions of section 30 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963, total state spending from state resources in this appropriation act for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012 is $(133,721,400.00) and state appropriations paid to local units of government are $(36,468,400.00). The itemized statement below identifies appropriations from which spending to local units of government will occur:
Medicaid mental health services................................................................................................................... (28,221,400)
Medicaid substance abuse services............................................................................................................... (709,800)
Child care fund................................................................................................................................................. (17,737,200)
Institutional roads program........................................................................................................................... 200,000
Education Achievement authority................................................................................................................ 10,000,000
Payments in lieu of taxes............................................................................................................................... 1,299,400
Competitive grant assistance program........................................................................................................ $ 10,000,000
TOTAL............................................................................................................................................................... $ (25,169,000)
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 COMMUNITY HEALTH
Sec. 221. If the department of community health changes the Medicaid prescription pricing methodology to actual or average acquisition cost, the department shall conduct a cost of dispensing survey unless the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services conducts a national, regional, or state survey for cost of dispensing. Upon making the change, the department of community health shall evaluate and, if appropriate, make a recommendation to the senate and house of representatives appropriations subcommittees on community health and the senate and house fiscal agencies to adjust the Medicaid pharmacy dispensing fee.
Sec. 223. The department’s “Employment Works!” policy for seriously mentally ill and developmentally disabled individuals shall define “competitive employment” and “integrated setting” using the definitions of those terms as listed in 34 CFR 361.
Sec. 224. If the department of community health opens enrollment in the Medicaid adult benefits waiver program, the department of community health shall establish a system to ensure that program enrollment does not exceed the average annual federally approved enrollment level and that expenditures for the program do not exceed the fiscal year 2011-2012 Medicaid adult benefits waiver appropriation amount.
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Sec. 231. The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for environmental cleanup and redevelopment are considered work project appropriations, and any unencumbered or unallotted funds are carried forward into the succeeding fiscal year. The following is in compliance with section 451a(1) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a:
(a) The purpose of the project to be carried forward is to provide contaminated site cleanup.
(b) The projects will be accomplished by contract.
(c) The total estimated cost of all projects is $9,932,100.00.
(d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2016.
Sec. 232. The funds appropriated in part 1 for environmental cleanup and redevelopment shall be used to fund cleanup activities on the following sites:
Site Name County
Wayland Recycling, Inc. Allegan
National Gypsum Alpena
Wickes Manufacturing TCE Plume Antrim
Tar Lake Antrim
Kavco LF Barry
Bendix Corp./Allied Automotive Berrien
U.S. Aviex Cass
Charlevoix Mun Well Field (PCE) Charlevoix
Parsons Chemical Works, Inc. Eaton
Petoskey Municipal Well Field Emmet
Petrolane Former Petoskey Emmet
Gladwin Bulk Oil Plant State St Gladwin
Gratiot County Landfill Gratiot
Adams Plating Ingham
Whites Bridge Rd Area Ionia
WAFB Entire Site Iosco
Allied Paper/Portage Crk/Kalamazoo River Kalamazoo
Schoolcraft Area Organics Contam Kalamazoo
Former Autostyle Plastics, Inc. Kent
Harvard Area GW Contamination Kent
Wash King Laundry Lake
Shiawassee River Livingston
Industrial Plating Area Mason
Mason County Landfill Mason
Tittabawasee River Midland
Bofors Nobel, Inc. Muskegon
Duell & Gardner Landfill Muskegon
Broton Road Area GW Contamination Muskegon
Ruddiman Creek Drum Dump Muskegon
House of Imports Oakland
Sanicem LF J Fons Co Oakland
Hoskins Manufacturing Oscoda
B&J Industrial Finishing Ottawa
Penske FL Ottawa Co Ottawa
MDOT M13 Ramps Saginaw
Belgravia (Factory Condominium) Van Buren
Armen Cleaners Washtenaw
Northline Drum Site Wayne
Mitchell Bentley - Cadillac Wexford
Rexair Wexford
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Sec. 271. Any unexpended amounts appropriated in part 1 for administrative services and any unencumbered or unallotted funds are considered work project appropriations and are available for expenditure in the succeeding fiscal year. The following is in compliance with section 451a(1) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1451a:
(a) The purpose of the projects to be carried forward is to carry out the provisions of the autism coverage reimbursement program, as established in the autism coverage reimbursement act, 2012 PA 101.
(b) The projects will be accomplished by state employees and by contract.
(c) The total estimated cost of the project is $150,000.00.
(d) The tentative completion date is September 30, 2013.
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Sec. 301. (1) From the funds appropriated in part 1, the department shall award funds to nongovernment organizations that specialize in the employment of at-risk youth in Detroit, Flint, Saginaw, and Pontiac. The department may utilize the funding to have the at-risk youth participate in outdoor recreation activities consistent with the department’s mission. The funds shall be awarded in a form and manner prescribed by the department.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) “At-risk youth” means individuals between the ages of 16 and 19 who are eligible for the free school lunch program.
(b) “Department” means the department of natural resources.
Sec. 302. The funding appropriated in part 1 to the department of natural resources for wildfire protection shall be used for costs associated with the state of disaster in Luce County and Schoolcraft County due to the Duck Lake wildfire.
Sec. 303. In the event that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reimbursement is approved, the federal revenue shall be deposited into the general fund.
DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT, AND BUDGET
Sec. 351. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for the institutional roads program, the department shall allocate not more than $200,000.00 for a project at Montcalm Community College.
DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
Sec. 401. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for the competitive grant assistance program, $5,000,000.00 is to be used for grants to cities, villages, townships, and counties to offset the costs associated with mergers, interlocal agreements, and cooperative efforts for those cities, villages, townships, and counties that elect to combine government operations. The remaining $5,000,000.00 is to be used for grants to cities, villages, townships, and counties to offset the costs of mergers, interlocal agreements, and cooperative efforts for those cities, villages, townships, and counties that elect to combine public safety operations. Grant funding shall be available for mergers, interlocal agreements, and cooperative efforts that occur on or after October 1, 2011. The department of treasury shall develop an application process and method of grant distribution.
Sec. 402. (1) The Michigan strategic fund shall not expend any state appropriations for construction planning or construction of the Detroit River International Crossing or a renamed successor. In addition, except as provided in subsection (3), the Michigan strategic fund shall not commit the state to any new contract related to the construction planning or construction of the Detroit River International Crossing or a renamed successor unless the legislature has enacted specific enabling legislation to allow for the construction of the Detroit River International Crossing or a renamed successor, and the department of transportation has completed the Gateway project.
(2) On or before March 31, 2013, the Michigan strategic fund shall report to the state budget director, the house and senate appropriations subcommittees on general government, and the house and senate fiscal agencies on Michigan strategic fund activities related to the Detroit River International Crossing or a renamed successor.
(3) If the legislature enacts specific enabling legislation for the construction of the Detroit River International Crossing or a renamed successor, subsection (1) does not apply once the enabling legislation goes into effect.
Sec. 403. It is the intent of the legislature that $15,000,000.00 be appropriated in FY 2012-13 for the agricultural disaster loan origination program defined in House Bill No. 5717 of the 96th Legislature.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Secretary of the Senate
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Approved
Governor