HOUSE BILL No. 5597 February 19, 1998, Introduced by Reps. McBryde, Oxender, Geiger, Gilmer, Johnson, Middleton, Bankes, Godchaux, Jansen, Bobier and Jellema and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. A bill to make appropriations for the department of military and veterans affairs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999; to pro- vide 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 appro- priations; and to provide for the preparation of certain reports related to the appropriations. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 05372'98