Substitute For

HOUSE BILL NO. 4419

A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for various state departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021; to provide for certain conditions on appropriations; and to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations.

the people of the state of michigan enact:


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part 1

line-item appropriations

Sec. 101. There is appropriated for various state departments and agencies to supplement appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, from the following funds:

APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

4,676,219,800


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Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

45,000

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

4,676,174,800

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

4,676,174,800

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

Sec. 102.  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

1,474,297,700

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

1,474,297,700

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

1,474,297,700

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

COVID-19 child care public assistance

 

$

767,612,500

COVID-19 child care stabilization fund

 

 

702,513,900


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Institute of museum and library services

 

 

4,171,300

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

1,474,297,700

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Federal funds

 

 

1,474,297,700

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

Sec. 103.  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

1,727,591,600

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

1,727,591,600

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

1,727,591,600

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(2) PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

 

 

 

Food assistance program benefits

 

$

726,368,200

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

726,368,200

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total other federal revenues

 

 

726,368,200

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0


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(3) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

Community substance use disorder prevention, education, and treatment

 

$

34,828,000

COVID-19 aging - family caregiver support

 

 

4,477,400

COVID-19 aging - home and community-based supportive services grants

 

 

14,471,600

COVID-19 aging - long-term care ombudsman

 

 

315,700

COVID-19 aging - preventive health services

 

 

1,389,100

COVID-19 Chafee education and training vouchers grant

 

 

1,324,000

COVID-19 Chafee foster care program for transition to adulthood

 

 

10,220,000

COVID-19 child abuse and neglect state grants

 

 

2,889,000

COVID-19 community-based child abuse prevention grants

 

 

7,188,000

COVID-19 Michigan emergency grant for SMI/SUD

 

 

2,860,000

COVID-19 promoting safe and stable families grant

 

 

1,995,000

Federal congregate and home-delivered meals

 

 

15,833,600

Federal COVID-19 epidemiology and laboratory capacity

 

 

558,106,600

Federal COVID immunization and vaccine grant

 

 

184,361,200

Federal mental health block grant

 

 

31,979,300

Food assistance program administration

 

 

8,560,100

Low-income home energy assistance program

 

 

103,209,500

Women, infants, and children program local agreements and food costs

 

 

17,215,300

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

1,001,223,400


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Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total other federal revenues

 

 

1,001,223,400

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

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Sec. 104.  JUDICIARY

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

305,000

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

45,000

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

260,000

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

260,000

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(2) SUPREME COURT

 

 

 

Judicial institute

 

$

45,000

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

45,000

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

IDG from department of state police, Michigan justice training fund

 

 

45,000

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(3) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 


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State court administrative office federal COVID-19

 

$

260,000

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

260,000

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

HHS, court improvement project

 

 

260,000

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

Sec. 105.  DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

379,229,200

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

379,229,200

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

379,229,200

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

Emergency rental assistance

 

$

378,324,900

National endowment for the arts

 

 

904,300

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

379,229,200

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 


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Total federal revenues

 

 

379,229,200

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

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Sec. 106.  DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

27,300

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

27,300

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

27,300

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

Coronavirus response activities - MVFA

 

$

27,300

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

27,300

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Federal funds

 

 

27,300

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

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Sec. 107.  DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

100

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 


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Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

100

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

100

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

Emergency and disaster response and mitigation

 

$

100

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

100

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

100

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

Sec. 108.  STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

408,368,900

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

0

ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

408,368,900

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

408,368,900

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

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Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

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(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

CRRSAA - airport coronavirus response grant program - general aviation

 

$

2,000,000

CRRSAA - airport coronavirus response grant program - primary airports

 

 

68,000,000

CRRSAA - enhanced mobility of seniors and individuals with disabilities apportionments

 

 

1,055,900

CRRSAA - highway infrastructure program - local allocation

 

 

65,327,200

CRRSAA - highway infrastructure program - state allocation

 

 

195,981,600

CRRSAA - rural area apportionments

 

 

76,004,200

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

408,368,900

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Federal aid, transportation programs, aero, FAA

 

 

70,000,000

Federal aid, transportation programs, CTF, FTA

 

 

77,060,100

Federal aid, transportation programs, STF, FHWA

 

 

261,308,800

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

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Sec. 109.  DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY

 

 

 

(1) APPROPRIATION SUMMARY

 

 

 

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

686,400,000

Interdepartmental grant revenues:

 

 

 

Total interdepartmental grants and intradepartmental transfers

 

 

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ADJUSTED GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

686,400,000

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Total federal revenues

 

 

686,400,000

Special revenue funds:

 

 

 

Total local revenues

 

 

0

Total private revenues

 

 

0

Total other state restricted revenues

 

 

0

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

0

(2) ONE-TIME APPROPRIATIONS

 

 

 

Nonentitlement Coronavirus local fiscal recovery fund grants

 

$

686,400,000

GROSS APPROPRIATION

 

$

686,400,000

Appropriated from:

 

 

 

Federal revenues:

 

 

 

Coronavirus local fiscal recovery fund

 

 

686,400,000

State general fund/general purpose

 

$

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part 2

provisions concerning appropriations

 

general sections

Sec. 201. Pursuant to section 30 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963, total state spending from state sources under part 1 for fiscal year ending September 30, 2021 is $0.00 and total state spending from state sources to be paid to local units of government is $0.00.

Sec. 202. The appropriations made and expenditures authorized under this part and part 1 and the departments, commissions, boards, offices, and programs for which appropriations are made


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under this part and part 1, are subject to the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594.

Sec. 203. If the state administrative board, acting under section 3 of 1921 PA 2, MCL 17.3, transfers funds from an amount appropriated under this act, the legislature may, by a concurrent resolution adopted by a majority of the members elected to and serving in each house, inter-transfer funds within this act for the particular department, board, commission, office, or institution.

Sec. 204. Funds appropriated in part 1 are subject to applicable federal audit and reporting requirements. Prompt action shall be taken if instances of noncompliance are identified, including noncompliance identified in an audit finding. If any instance of noncompliance is identified, including noncompliance identified in an audit finding, the state budget director shall take necessary and immediate action to rectify it. The state budget director shall notify the senate and house appropriations committees and the senate and house fiscal agencies when an instance of noncompliance is identified.

Sec. 205. The state budget director shall report on the status of funds appropriated in part 1, and all funds appropriated related to the coronavirus relief effort, to the senate and house appropriations committees and the senate and house fiscal agencies on a monthly basis until all funds are exhausted.

Sec. 206. Any department, agency, board, commission, subdivision, or other executive branch entity or official of this state that receives funding in part 1 shall not do the following:

(a) Require as a condition of accessing any state services or facilities that an individual provide proof he or she has received a COVID-19 vaccine.


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(b) Produce, develop, and issue a COVID-19 vaccine passport for the purpose of certifying that an individual has received a COVID-19 vaccine.

(c) Provide information of an individual's COVID-19 vaccine status to any person, company, or governmental entity for inclusion in a COVID-19 vaccine passport.

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Sec. 301. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance, $95,600,000.00 shall be used to adjust the income entrance eligibility threshold under the following guidelines:

(a) From October 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020, the income entrance eligibility threshold for the child development and care program is set to 130% of the federal poverty guidelines.

(b) From January 1, 2021 to April 30, 2021, the income entrance eligibility threshold for the child development and care program is set to 150% of the federal poverty guidelines.

(c) From May 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022, the income entrance eligibility threshold for the child development and care program is set to 180% of the federal poverty guidelines.

(d) From October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023, the income entrance eligibility threshold for the child development and care program is set to 160% of the federal poverty guidelines.

Sec. 302. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance, $518,350,000.00 shall be used for the following purposes:

(a) To increase the provider reimbursement rates for child care centers under the following guidelines:


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(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with an empty star rating by $3.00 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.15 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.10 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 1-star rating by $3.00 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.15 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.10 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 2-star rating by $3.20 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.30 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.25 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 3-star rating by $3.55 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.65 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.60 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 4-star rating by $3.70 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.85 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.80 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 5-star rating by $4.05 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $3.20 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $3.15 per


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hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(b) To increase the provider reimbursement rates for group home providers under the following guidelines:

(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with an empty star rating by $2.45 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.10 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.00 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 1-star rating by $2.45 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.10 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.00 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 2-star rating by $2.60 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.25 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.20 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 3-star rating by $2.95 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.60 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.55 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 4-star rating by $3.15 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.80 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.70 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 5-


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star rating by $3.50 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $3.15 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $3.05 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(c) To increase the provider reimbursement rates for registered family homes under the following guidelines:

(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with an empty star rating by $2.45 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.10 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.00 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 1-star rating by $2.45 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.10 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.00 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(iii) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 2-star rating by $2.60 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.25 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.20 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(iv) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 3-star rating by $2.95 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.60 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.55 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(v) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 4-star rating by $3.15 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $2.80 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2


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years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $2.70 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(vi) Increase the reimbursement rate for providers with a 5-star rating by $3.50 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $3.15 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $3.05 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(d) To increase the provider reimbursement rates for licensed exempt providers under the following guidelines:

(i) Increase the reimbursement rate for licensed exempt providers with a tier 1 rating by $1.25 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $1.25 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $1.25 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(ii) Increase the reimbursement rate for licensed exempt providers with a tier 2 rating by $2.10 per hour for each child not more than 2-1/2 years of age, by $1.85 per hour for each child more than 2-1/2 years of age but not more than 5 years of age, and by $1.85 per hour for each child more than 5 years of age.

(e) Rate increases funded under this subsection are effective from April 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023.

Sec. 303. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance, $2,820,000.00 shall be used by the department for implementation costs associated with COVID-19 child care public assistance.

Sec. 304. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance, $19,500,000.00 shall be used to pay on a family's behalf the child development and care program's required family contribution from April 1, 2021 to September 30,


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2022.

Sec. 305. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance, $74,842,500.00 shall be used to make payments to child care providers, beginning on April 1, 2021 and ending on December 31, 2021, for eligible children in the child development and care program based on enrollment rather than based on attendance.

Sec. 306. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance, $55,000,000.00 shall be used for grant opportunities to Michigan child care providers to help ensure they remain open and are able to meet the child care needs of Michigan families.

Sec. 307. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance, $1,500,000.00 shall be used by the department to work in collaboration with the Michigan department of health and human services to continue the network of infant and early childhood mental health consultation, which provides mental health consultation to child care providers, through the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022.

Sec. 308. The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance are designated as a work project appropriation. Any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 is to provide COVID-19 child care public assistance funding to families and child care


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providers, provide mental health services to children, and provide funding for the department to administer the program.

(b) The project will be accomplished by the department of education and the department of health and human services.

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $767,612,500.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for this work project is September 30, 2023.

Sec. 309. The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care stabilization fund are designated as a work project appropriation. Any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 is to provide grants to child care providers.

(b) The project will be accomplished by the department of education.

(c) The estimated cost of this project is $702,513,900.00.

(d) The tentative completion date for this work project is September 30, 2022.

Sec. 310. Funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance and COVID-19 child care stabilization fund must not be spent or otherwise distributed unless House Bill No. 4082 of the 101st Legislature is enacted into law.

Sec. 311. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for COVID-19 child care public assistance and for COVID-19 child care stabilization fund, any department, agency, board, commission,


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subdivision, or other executive branch entity or official of this state that receives funding under part 1 shall not stipulate to the use of masks or equivalent face coverings for children 2 to 4 years of age.

Sec. 312. The funds appropriated in part 1 for institute of museum and library services are appropriated for the purpose of reopening and providing in-person activities.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Sec. 351. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for community substance use disorder prevention, education, and treatment and for federal mental health block grant, to the extent allowed by federal law and regulations, the department of health and human services shall prioritize funds to appropriately fund crisis services. As used in this section, "crisis services" include, but are not limited to, crisis stabilization units, mobile crisis services, and the Michigan crisis and access line established in section 165 of the mental health code, 1974 PA 258, MCL 330.1165.

Sec. 352. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for federal COVID-19 epidemiology and laboratory capacity, not more than $300,799,300.00 is available for school testing. The funds appropriated in this section shall not be expended for mandatory school and school athletics testing once 70% of the eligible statewide adult population has been fully vaccinated or has tested positive for COVID-19.

Sec. 353. The funds appropriated in part 1 for federal COVID immunization and vaccine grant shall not be used to vaccinate an individual for the COVID-19 virus under a mandatory vaccination program of his or her employer or of state government.


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Sec. 354. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for federal COVID immunization and vaccine grant, $4,121,400.00 of federal immunization cooperative agreements for COVID-19 vaccine administration and distribution for children must not be expended, encumbered, or allotted until the United States Food and Drug Administration authorizes the use of a COVID-19 vaccine for children below the age of 16.

Sec. 355. A recipient of a COVID-19 vaccine administered from the funds appropriated in part 1 for federal COVID immunization and vaccine grant shall be provided with information or informed if and in what manner the development of the vaccine utilized aborted fetal tissue or human embryonic stem cell derivation lines.

Sec. 356. From the funds appropriated in part 1 for federal COVID immunization and vaccine grant, not less than $2,000,000.00 shall be allocated by the department of health and human services to reimburse local host COVID-19 vaccine sites. By May 1, the department of health and human services shall develop and post on its internet site an application form for local host COVID-19 vaccine sites to use to request reimbursements for hosting costs. Eligible reimbursements from the funds appropriated in this section must include, but are not limited to, facility costs, utility costs, and personnel or volunteer costs directly related to hosting a COVID-19 site. The department of health and human services shall reimburse each local host COVID-19 vaccine site that submits an application the lesser of their cost to host or $10,000.00.

 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY

Sec. 401. (1) Funds appropriated in part 1 for emergency rental assistance shall be administered by the terms set forth in


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section 501(a) of Division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Public Law 116-260, authorizing the United States Department of Treasury to make payments to certain recipients to be used to provide emergency rental and utility assistance.

(2) The department of labor and economic opportunity shall collaborate with the department of health and human services, the judiciary, local community action agencies, local nonprofit agencies, and legal aid organizations to create an emergency rental assistance program.

(3) The emergency rental assistance program will operate in accordance with rules and guidance published by the United States Department of Treasury to serve eligible renter households with rental and utility assistance to preserve their housing and avoid eviction.

(4) The unexpended funds appropriated in part 1 for emergency rental assistance are designated as a work project appropriation. Any unencumbered or unallotted funds shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year and shall be available for expenditures for projects under this section until the projects have been completed. 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 work project is to create an emergency rental assistance program, which includes rental and utility assistance payments, housing stability services, and case management to eligible renter households impacted by COVID-19.

(b) The projects will be accomplished by utilizing state employees or by contracts.

(c) The total estimated cost of the work project is $378,324,900.00.


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(d) The tentative completion date is March 31, 2022.

Sec. 402. The funds appropriated in part 1 for national endowment of the arts are appropriated for the purpose of reopening and providing in-person activities.

 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE

Sec. 451. In addition to the funds appropriated in part 1, there is appropriated an amount not to exceed $150,000,000.00 of federal authorization. This authorization is only available for emergency and disaster response and mitigation. These funds are not available for expenditure until they have been transferred to another line item in part 1 under section 393(2) of the management and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1393.

Sec. 452. As a condition of receiving funds appropriated in part 1, the department of state police shall not identify specific employers by name in communications distributed to the press with respect to citations issued and enforcement actions taken for violations of emergency rules and orders by any state department, agency, board, commission, subdivision, or other executive branch entity or official.