Budget & Taxes (State Budget)

in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 14, 2026

SB 876: Appropriations: supplemental; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2024-2025; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill establishes a supplemental appropriations package for Michigan state government agencies, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. It authorizes funding allocations to various departments and agencies to support their operations and programs during this period. The legislation includes specific conditions on how the appropriated funds may be used and outlines procedures for the expenditure of these resources. Introduced by Senator Sarah Anthony, the bill is currently under consideration by the Senate Committee of the Whole.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides supplemental appropriations funding for state government agencies and branches, directly supporting budget and fiscal management through increased funding allocations.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations Government Spending State Budget

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 28, 2026

SB 865: Appropriations: department of military and veterans affairs; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

Senate Bill 865 allocates state funding to Michigan's Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for the fiscal year 2026-2027. The bill establishes an appropriation act that authorizes the department to spend designated funds on its operations and programs during this period. It directly affects state military and veterans affairs agencies by providing the financial resources necessary to carry out their duties. The legislation follows standard budget procedures by being introduced, referred to a committee, and set for further legislative action.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates state funding to Michigan's Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for FY 2026-2027, directly advancing budget appropriations for essential government services.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill allocates state funding to Michigan's Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for FY 2026-2027, directly supporting veteran services and programs through financial resources.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget National Guard & Reserve

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 28, 2026

SB 862: Appropriations: department of natural resources; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill allocates state funding to Michigan's Department of Natural Resources for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, which runs through September 30, 2027. It establishes the legal authority for the department to spend the appropriated funds on its designated programs and operations. The legislation is a standard budget measure that does not introduce new policies or change existing departmental functions. It directly impacts the state's financial management of natural resources and the department's ability to carry out its duties during the specified period.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates state funding to Department of Natural Resources for fiscal year 2026-2027, directly supporting budget appropriations and government spending for essential public services.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 28, 2026

SB 870: Appropriations: department of labor and economic opportunity; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill allocates state funding to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027. It establishes the budget amount the department can spend on its programs and operations during that period. The legislation authorizes the department to use these funds for its designated responsibilities and requires proper accounting of the expenditures. This measure directly impacts the department's ability to deliver services to Michigan residents and manage its workforce-related programs.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates state funding to Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity for FY 2026-2027, directly supporting budget appropriations and government spending.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill provides funding to Department of Labor, enabling it to deliver services and programs that benefit workers, though it does not directly change specific labor policies.65% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 21, 2026

SB 856: Appropriations: transportation department; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill allocates state funding to the Michigan Department of Transportation for the fiscal year 2026-2027. It authorizes the department to spend the appropriated funds on its authorized programs and operations during that period. The legislation establishes the legal framework for distributing and using the budget resources designated for the transportation department.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates state funding to Michigan Department of Transportation for FY 2026-2027, directly supporting budget appropriations for essential public services.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill allocates state funding to the Michigan Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2026-2027, directly supporting transportation infrastructure and operations.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget Transportation Funding

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 28, 2026

SB 857: Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill allocates funding to Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services for the fiscal year 2026-2027. It establishes the legal authority for the department to spend money on its programs and operations during that period. The legislation creates an appropriation act that allows the department to access state funds for its designated responsibilities.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates funding to state health and human services department, directly advancing budget appropriations for essential public services.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill allocates funding to Department of Health and Human Services, directly supporting healthcare operations and programs.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 28, 2026

SB 866: Appropriations: department of corrections; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill authorizes funding for the Michigan Department of Corrections for the fiscal year 2026-2027. It establishes the budget amount the state will spend on correctional facilities and related operations during that period. The legislation also sets the rules for how the allocated funds can be used and spent by the department.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides funding for Department of Corrections operations, directly supporting budget appropriations for essential public services.90% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill provides funding for corrections department operations, enabling continued functioning of criminal justice infrastructure and programs.75% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget Corrections

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 21, 2026

SB 871: Appropriations: department of licensing and regulatory affairs; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill allocates state funding to the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027. It authorizes the department to spend the appropriated funds on its authorized operations and programs during that period. The legislation establishes the legal framework for how the department may use these financial resources.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates state funding to the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs for fiscal year 2026-2027, directly supporting budget appropriations and government operations.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget

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in committee · Michigan · Senate Apr 14, 2026

SB 880: Appropriations: supplemental; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill provides additional funding to various state departments, agencies, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. It establishes the specific amount of money each entity receives and sets conditions on how those funds can be spent. The legislation creates a formal appropriation act to authorize the expenditure of these resources across multiple branches of state government.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides supplemental appropriations funding multiple state departments and branches for FY 2025-2026, directly advancing budget allocation and government spending.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations Government Spending State Budget

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passed · Michigan · Senate Apr 30, 2026

SB 875: Appropriations: capital outlay; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

This bill establishes funding for fiscal year 2026-2027 to support construction, renovation, demolition, and equipment projects for state buildings and facilities. It directly affects state agencies, institutions of higher education, community colleges, and the state building authority by authorizing capital outlay expenditures. The legislation creates an appropriation act to provide the necessary financial resources for these infrastructure projects during the specified fiscal year.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly provides funding for state infrastructure projects and capital outlay expenditures, directly supporting fiscal management and public service funding.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill provides capital outlay funding for state buildings and institutions of higher education, including infrastructure improvements that support educational facilities.75% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations State Budget

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