---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriations; zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal years 2016-2017 and 2017-2018. Creates appropriation act."
description: "Appropriations; zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal years 2016-2017 and 2017-2018. Creates appropriation act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 253"
citation: "Michigan SB 253 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations: zero budget", "Appropriations: supplemental"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 40
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-03-21T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6777725c-9d00-465c-bc21-7462b600b98e"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2017-SB-0253"
source_hash: "d8c3050fa21773ccb55f0319c86235c70762f581cc3e850085bcf5dd43abe013"
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 253 (2017-2018) — Appropriations; zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal years 2016-2017 and 2017-2018. Creates appropriation act.

## 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://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2017-SEBH-0253.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2017-SEBS-0253.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2017-PA-0158.htm)
4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/Senate/htm/2017-SCB-0253.htm)
5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2017-SIB-0253.htm)

## Votes

- ROLL CALL # 406 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Roll Call # 335 Yeas 105 Nays 2 — **105–2** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 351 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–1** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 298 Yeas 104 Nays 2 — **104–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- 29 — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Hildenbrand — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR DAVID HILDENBRAND `introduction`
- **2017-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2017-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 `committee-passage`
- **2017-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2017-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE S-1 `referral-committee`
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3 `committee-passage`
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE S-3 CONCURRED IN
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE S-3
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 351 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** received on 09/27/2017 `introduction`
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2017-09-27T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2017-10-05T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute H-1 `committee-passage`
- **2017-10-05T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** substitute H-1 adopted and amended
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 298 Yeas 104 Nays 2 `passage`
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** title amended
- **2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2017-10-11T04:00:00+00:00** LAID OVER ONE DAY UNDER THE RULES
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** AMENDMENT(S) ADOPTED `amendment-passage`
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** HOUSE SUBSTITUTE H-1 CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** ROLL CALL # 406 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** TITLE AMENDMENT AGREED TO
- **2017-11-01T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** re-returned from Senate with amendment(s) to House substitute H-1 with immediate effect
- **2017-10-19T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2017-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** Senate amendment(s) to House substitute H-1 concurred in
- **2017-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** Roll Call # 335 Yeas 105 Nays 2
- **2017-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** re-returned to Senate
- **2017-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 11/6/2017 @ 2:50 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 11/8/2017 @ 2:45 PM `executive-signature`
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 11/9/2017 @ 9:10 AM
- **2017-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0158'17 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6777725c-9d00-465c-bc21-7462b600b98e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).