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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5458

SB 5458: Medicaid fraud

Concerning medicaid fraud.

Summary

  • The statute of limitations for prosecuting Medicaid theft and Medicaid false statement cases is ten years. In addition to the Secretary of DSHS, the AG may assess civil penalties on a person or entity committing Medicaid fraud; these penalties may be up to three times the amount of excess benefits or payments received.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 5458), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2011
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 26, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5458, SSB 5458, 2SSB 5458

AN ACT Relating to medicaid fraud;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Cheryl Pflug R-5Adam Kline D-37Senator R-2Steve Conway D-29Craig Pridemore D-49Phil Rockefeller D-23Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5458)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5458)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5458)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file. (2SSB 5458)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5458)
  6. Referred to Rules. (2SSB 5458)
  7. Held on second reading. (2SSB 5458)
  8. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5458)
  9. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5458)
  10. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5458)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SSB 5458)
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5458)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5458)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. Referred to Rules. (2SSB 5458)
  18. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5458)
  19. Referred to Rules.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5458)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5458)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (2SSB 5458)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5458)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5458)
  27. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5458)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5458)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5458)
  30. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5458)
  31. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5458)
  32. Minority; without recommendation.
  33. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  35. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5458)
  36. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5458)
  37. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5458)
  38. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5458)
  39. Referred to Ways & Means.
  40. HEA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  41. Minority; without recommendation.
  42. And refer to Ways & Means.
  43. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5458 in other sessions

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