---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriations: zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal year 2020-2021. Creates appropriation act."
description: "Appropriations: zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal year 2020-2021. Creates appropriation act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 37"
citation: "Michigan SB 37 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations: supplemental", "Appropriations: zero budget"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jim Stamas"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 32
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-26T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ca574eaa-7a40-4923-a238-28464fc10e5c"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-SB-0037"
source_hash: "2529b793b13b8937b71ab854dab6c33c821ae33fe019c8dceb81aea2b63eca8c"
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 37 (2021-2022) — Appropriations: zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal year 2020-2021. 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://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2021-SEBH-0037.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2021-SEBS-0037.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2021-PA-0030.htm)
4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/Senate/htm/2021-SCB-0037.htm)
5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2021-SIB-0037.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 331 Yeas 105 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **105–4** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 184 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 271 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jim Stamas — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JIM STAMAS `introduction`
- **2021-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2021-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2021-05-13T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 184 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2021-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** received on 05/13/2021 `introduction`
- **2021-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** rule suspended
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** motion to discharge committee approved
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** placed on second reading
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 331 Yeas 105 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 271 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 06/22/2021 10:38 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 06/23/2021 10:37 AM `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 06/23/2021 04:58 PM
- **2021-06-24T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0030'21 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ca574eaa-7a40-4923-a238-28464fc10e5c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).