June 29, 2006, Introduced by Reps. Casperson, Baxter, Farhat, Marleau, Nitz, Ball, Emmons, LaJoy, Caul, Shaffer and Pearce and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to make, supplement, and adjust appropriations for the
department of community health for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2006; to provide for the expenditure of the appropriations; and
to prescribe certain conditions for the appropriations.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
PART 1
LINE-ITEM APPROPRIATIONS
Sec. 101. There is appropriated for the department of
community health for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006,
from the following funds:
Statewide network cord blood stem cell banks......... $ 5,000,000
GROSS APPROPRIATION.................................. $ 5,000,000
Appropriated from:
Tobacco securitization trust fund.................... $ 5,000,000
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 under part 1 for fiscal
year 2005-2006 is $5,000,000.00. State payments to local units of
government under this act are $0.
Sec. 202. The appropriations made and the expenditures
authorized under this act and the departments, agencies,
commissions, boards, offices, and programs for which an
appropriation is made under this act are subject to the management
and budget act, 1984 PA 431, MCL 18.1101 to 18.1594.
STATEWIDE NETWORK CORD BLOOD STEM CELL BANKS
Sec. 301. From the funds appropriated in part 1, the
department shall establish a statewide network of cord blood stem
cell banks and award grants to qualified stem cell banks. The funds
shall also be used to promote the statewide network of cord blood
stem cell banks and to increase awareness and knowledge about the
benefits of cord blood and stem cell research. The funds shall not
be used for any fixed capital costs, including, but not limited to,
new buildings or building additions.