PA HB654 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-4)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-26 - Referred to JUDICIARY
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, providing for liability for false claims, for adoption of congressional intent of the Federal False Claims Act, for treble damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of the Attorney General and for qui tam actions.

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Title

Providing for liability for false claims, for adoption of congressional intent of the Federal False Claims Act, for treble damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of the Attorney General and for qui tam actions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-26HouseReferred to JUDICIARY

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