Senate2023-24 sessionFiscal note
SB 5163: Removing the sunset provisions on the medicaid fraud false claims act.
Signed into law: Chapter 90, Laws of 2023
- Sponsor
- Rivers
- Introduced
- January 9, 2023
- Status
- C 90 L 23
- Last action
- Effective date 4/14/2023. (April 14, 2023)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:03 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Makes the qui tam provisions of the Medicaid Fraud False Claims Act permanent by repealing provisions that would terminate the qui tam provisions on June 30, 2023.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 5, 202395 yea · 3 nay
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 27, 202348 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
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