Michigan House passes general spending bill, now heading to the Senate

State House, Senate approve $51.8-billion omnibus budget

LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Michigan House of Representatives has approved the state budget for Fiscal Year 2026. The Senate early this morning voted to approve the $51.8-billion omnibus budget, sending it to Governor Whitmer for her signature. The school aid budget is still awaiting a Senate vote and will bring the entire budget to around $80-billion. Whitmer has said it includes funding to continue giving all public school students free bre…

Michigan House passes budget bill, sends it to Senate for consideration

The Michigan House has voted and passed a budget bill, which is now being sent to the Senate for consideration.

Michigan House passes omnibus budget with $51B spending plan

The Michigan House/Senate Conference Committee meeting on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 as legislators try to work through a new state budget. | Photo by Ben Solis/Michigan AdvanceThe Michigan House Of Representatives on Thursday night approved what was described as a compromise budget to fund the government and its agencies at $51.8 billion, with $12.5 billion going out of the General Fund, according to the House’s fiscal analysis of the general omnib…

Michigan House passes state budget, advances to the Senate

Late Thursday, the Michigan House of Representatives passed its version of the state budget.State Rep. Ann Bollin, chairwoman of the budget in the House, says the entire budget will be a little under $80.9 billion.The House of Representatives passed the general budget, which funds the state departments.It includes a road funding plan and money for public safety and violence prevention.The budget now goes to the Senate for a vote.READ PREVIOUS CO…

Michigan House passes general spending bill, now heading to the Senate

The general omnibus bill passed the Michigan House Thursday night and now heads to the senate.

Michigan House passes part of state budget, advances to the Senate

Late Thursday, the Michigan House of Representatives passed an agreed version of the state budget.State Rep. Ann Bollin, chairwoman of the House budget committee, says the budget will come out to around 80 billion dollars but could go down based on federal government policy. This budget would be about 3 billion dollars less than last year.The House of Representatives passed the general budget, which funds the state departments.It includes a road…