File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 367/00 - JPR
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Frosh and Sfikas
- Entitled:
-
Maryland False Health Claims Act
Prohibiting false claims against a State health plan; providing
penalties for making false claims against a State health plan;
authorizing a person other than the State to file a civil action on
behalf of the State against a person who makes a false claim against a
State health plan; providing for remedies under a civil action;
requiring the State to investigate a civil action alleging a false
claim; authorizing the State to proceed with the action with or
without the person that initiated the action; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/19
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/7
- Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/13
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/14
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/16
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
- 3/16
- First Reading Judiciary & Environmental Matters
- 3/28
- Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- DAMAGES
- DISCLOSURE
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- FRAUD -see also- FORGERY
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
- HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN CARE ORGS
- INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
- PENALTIES
- PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES
- STATE EMPLOYEES
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- State Government
- (
12-601 ,
12-602 ,
12-603 ,
12-604 ,
12-605 ,
12-606 ,
12-607 ,
12-608
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
- March 16, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-0)