MI HB4800

Reduces the time work project appropriations remain available from 48 months to 24 months after the fiscal year in which the appropriation was made before funds lapse back to the state

Requires appropriations committees to approve new work project designations within 30 days, replacing the previous system where committees could only disapprove designations

Shortens the deadline for the director to notify appropriations committees of proposed work project designations from 45 days to 10 days after the fiscal year ends

Mandates quarterly reporting on work project accounts instead of a single report 120 days after the fiscal year, with enhanced detail on lapsed funds

Prohibits spending of work project funds if appropriations committees determine the funds were used for unauthorized purposes or were not distributed in a timely manner