---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriations; other; presentation of general appropriations bills to the governor; revise. Amends sec. 365 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1365)."
description: "Appropriations; other; presentation of general appropriations bills to the governor; revise. Amends sec. 365 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1365)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 963"
citation: "Michigan SB 963 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations: other"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d25fd51-2eb1-4eac-b95e-fa090e9c7b0b"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-SB-0963"
source_hash: "e5f966230a13ac313f3c55abeb8ef0c067923dd0ea062d11272a41994a7e7712"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan SB 963 (2019-2020) — Appropriations; other; presentation of general appropriations bills to the governor; revise. Amends sec. 365 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1365).

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2020-SEBH-0963.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2020-SEBS-0963.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2020-PA-0122.htm)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2020-SIB-0963.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 259 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 — **105–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 180 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Curtis Hertel — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Stamas — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR CURTIS HERTEL, JR. `introduction`
- **2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2020-06-10T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2020-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2020-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2020-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2020-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 180 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2020-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** received on 06/16/2020 `introduction`
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** rule suspended
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** rule suspended
- **2020-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** placed on second reading
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 259 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 `passage`
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2020-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2020-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2020-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 06/25/2020 02:44 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 07/01/2020 10:50 AM `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 07/01/2020 01:38 PM
- **2020-07-22T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0122'20 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d25fd51-2eb1-4eac-b95e-fa090e9c7b0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).