FY 2000-01 MILITARY AFFAIRS BUDGET - H.B. 5280 (c-1): CONFERENCE REPORT
| FY 1999-2000 Year-to-Date Gross Appropriation | $95,599,000 |
| Changes from FY 1999-2000 Year-to-Date: | |
| Items Included by the Senate and House | |
| 1. Training Sites. The Governor added Federal funds to allow for additional seasonal employees needed for increased training dates at Camp Grayling and Alpena. | 1,000,000 |
| 2. Reserve Component Automation System. The Governor added Federal funds to continue the process of establishing a telecommunications system that links armories throughout the State and nation. | 335,000 |
| 3. Starbase program. The Governor included additional Federal funds to expand an educational program that provides at-risk students with math and science experiences into the City of Detroit. | 152,000 |
| 4. Michigan Civil Air Patrol. The House added a GF/GP grant for this organization. The Senate concurred. | 20,000 |
| 5. Challenge Program. The Governor added GF/GP funds to reflect change in Federal fund match for program. | 163,300 |
| 6. Unclassified Salaries. The Governor added a 3% increase, plus a 1.8% increase to equal the Federal guidelines for State military pay. | 28,000 |
| 7. Economic Adjustments. | 3,352,900 |
| 8. Other Changes. | (1,107,500) |
| Conference Agreement on Items of Difference | |
| 9. Veterans Service Organizations. The Governor recommended no increase. The House added a 4% GF/GP increase. The Senate provided a 6% increase. The Conference Committee concurred with the Senate. | 219,900 |
| 10. D.J. Jacobetti Veterans Home. The Senate, but not the House, added $250,000 to support unanticipated cost increases for food service and housekeeping services. The Conference Committee provided $230,100. | 230,100 |
| 11. Special Maintenance. The Senate added $500,000 GF/GP to assist with backlog of armory maintenance needs. The House added no additional funds. The Conference Committee provided $180,000. | 180,000 |
| 12. National Guard Tuition Assistance Program. The Senate, but not the House, added a 10% increase ($200,00) to the program. The Conference Committee concurred with the House. | 0 |
| Total Changes | $4,573,700 |
| FY 2000-01 Conference Report Gross Appropriation | $101,172,700 |
Amount Over/(Under) GF/GP Target: $0
| FY 2000-01 MILITARY AFFAIRS BUDGET - BOILERPLATE HIGHLIGHTS |
| Changes from FY 1999-2000 Year to Date: |
| Items Included by the Senate and House |
| 1. Current Year Boilerplate Elimination. The Senate and House concurred with the Governor's recommendation that certain FY 1999-2000 boilerplate sections be eliminated, including sections requiring internal audit reports and dealing with per diem payments which have been repealed. |
| 2. Michigan Civil Air Patrol. The House added language to Sec. 303 to appropriate $20,000 to the Michigan Civil Air Patrol for search and rescue equipment. The Senate concurred. (Sec. 303) |
| 3. Contingency Funds. The Governor recommended an increase in the level of Federal contingency funds from $1.9 million to $2.9 million, and in restricted contingency funds from $1.0 million to $1.5 million. The Senate and House concurred. (Sec. 203) |
| Conference Agreement on Items of Difference |
| 4. National Guard Education Assistance Program. The Senate, but not the House, altered existing program language to reflect an addition of $200,000 to the program. The Conference Committee concurred with the House. (Sec. 216) |