HB-4236, As Passed Senate, June 18, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 4236

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled

 

"The state school aid act of 1979,"

 

by amending sections 236 and 236a (MCL 388.1836 and 388.1836a), as

 

amended by 2018 PA 265.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     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, 2019,

 

2020, from the funds indicated in this section. The following is a

 

summary of the appropriations in this section:

 

     (a) The gross appropriation is $1,669,732,600.00. $100.00.

 

After deducting total interdepartmental grants and

 

intradepartmental transfers in the amount of $0.00, the adjusted

 

gross appropriation is $1,669,732,600.00.$100.00.


     (b) The sources of the adjusted gross appropriation described

 

in subdivision (a) are as follows:

 

     (i) Total federal revenues, $123,526,400.00.$100.00.

 

     (ii) Total local revenues, $0.00.

 

     (iii) Total private revenues, $0.00.

 

     (iv) Total other state restricted revenues,

 

$500,188,300.00.$100.00.

 

     (v) State general fund/general purpose money,

 

$1,046,017,900.00.$100.00.

 

     (2) Amounts appropriated for public universities are as

 

follows:

 

     (a) The appropriation for Central Michigan University is

 

$87,415,000.00, $85,654,400.00 for operations and $1,760,600.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (b) The appropriation for Eastern Michigan University is

 

$76,979,300.00, $75,169,900.00 for operations and $1,809,400.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (c) The appropriation for Ferris State University is

 

$54,950,700.00, $53,595,500.00 for operations and $1,355,200.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (d) The appropriation for Grand Valley State University is

 

$72,056,600.00, $70,100,100.00 for operations and $1,956,500.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (e) The appropriation for Lake Superior State University is

 

$13,987,000.00, $13,775,000.00 for operations and $212,000.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (f) The appropriation for Michigan State University is


$350,703,300.00, $281,239,100.00 for operations, $5,035,100.00 for

 

performance funding, $34,591,400.00 for MSU AgBioResearch, and

 

$29,837,700.00 for MSU Extension.

 

     (g) The appropriation for Michigan Technological University is

 

$49,949,600.00, $49,052,200.00 for operations and $897,400.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (h) The appropriation for Northern Michigan University is

 

$47,998,400.00, $47,137,400.00 for operations and $861,000.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (i) The appropriation for Oakland University is

 

$52,819,200.00, $51,235,900.00 for operations and $1,583,300.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (j) The appropriation for Saginaw Valley State University is

 

$30,528,000.00, $29,766,100.00 for operations and $761,900.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (k) The appropriation for University of Michigan – Ann Arbor

 

is $320,782,400.00, $314,589,100.00 for operations and

 

$6,193,300.00 for performance funding.

 

     (l) The appropriation for University of Michigan – Dearborn is

 

$26,071,800.00, $25,421,900.00 for operations and $649,900.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (m) The appropriation for University of Michigan – Flint is

 

$23,585,400.00, $23,061,800.00 for operations and $523,600.00 for

 

performance funding.

 

     (n) The appropriation for Wayne State University is

 

$202,363,200.00, $199,169,800.00 for operations and $3,193,400.00

 

for performance funding.


     (o) The appropriation for Western Michigan University is

 

$111,151,000.00, $109,376,800.00 for operations and $1,774,200.00

 

for performance funding.

 

     (3) The amount appropriated in subsection (2) for public

 

universities is appropriated from the following:

 

     (a) State school aid fund, $494,286,300.00.

 

     (b) State general fund/general purpose money,

 

$1,027,054,600.00.

 

     (4) The amount appropriated for Michigan public school

 

employees' retirement system reimbursement is $5,133,000.00,

 

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 $139,583,200.00, allocated as follows:


     (a) State competitive scholarships, $32,361,700.00.

 

     (b) Tuition grants, $38,021,500.00.

 

     (c) Tuition incentive program, $64,300,000.00.

 

     (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, $120,326,400.00.

 

     (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 2018-2019 only, in addition to the

 

allocation under subsection (4), from the appropriations described

 

in subsection (1), there is allocated an amount not to exceed

 

$669,000.00 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.

 

     Sec. 236a. It is the intent of the legislature to provide

 

appropriations for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2020

 

2021 for the items listed in section 236. The fiscal year 2019-2020

 

2020-2021 appropriations are anticipated to be the same as those

 

for fiscal year 2018-2019, 2019-2020, except that the amounts will

 

be adjusted for changes in caseload and related costs, federal fund

 

match rates, economic factors, and available revenue. These

 

adjustments will be determined after the January 2019 2020

 

consensus revenue estimating conference.