SB-0187, As Passed House, May 15, 2013

HOUSE SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 187

     A bill to make appropriations for the department of military

and veterans affairs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014;

to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations; to provide

for certain powers and duties of the department of military and

veterans affairs, other state agencies, and local units of

government related to the appropriations; and to provide for the

preparation of certain reports related to the appropriations.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

PART 1

LINE-ITEM APPROPRIATIONS

FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014

     Sec. 101. Subject to the conditions set forth in this act, the

amounts listed in this part for the department of military and

veterans affairs are appropriated for the fiscal year ending

September 30, 2014 from the funds indicated in this part. The

following is a summary of the appropriations in this part:

DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................... $            100

State general fund/general purpose..................... $            100

PART 2

PROVISIONS CONCERNING APPROPRIATIONS

FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014

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 2013-2014 is $100.00 and state

spending from state resources to be paid to local units of

government for fiscal year 2013-2014 is $0.

     Sec. 202. The appropriations authorized under this act are

subject to the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101

to 18.1594.

PART 2A

PROVISIONS CONCERNING ANTICIPATED APPROPRIATIONS

FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015

GENERAL SECTIONS

     Sec. 1201. It is the intent of the legislature to provide

appropriations for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2015 for

the line items listed in part 1. The fiscal year 2014-2015

appropriations are anticipated to be the same as those for fiscal

year 2013-2014, excluding economic factors, and available revenue.

These adjustments will be determined after the January 2014

consensus revenue estimating conference.

     Sec. 1202. It is the intent of the legislature that the

department identify the amounts for normal retirement costs and

legacy retirement costs for the fiscal year ending on September 30,

2015 for the line items listed in part 1.

     Sec. 1203. The veterans affairs agency shall provide the

percentage of Michigan veterans contacted with a goal of 100% and

report upon those outreach findings at quarterly legislative

hearings to the senate and house appropriations subcommittees.