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SB 0321 - Medicaid Claims; false or fraudulent; recover the maximum penalty authorized by federal law; increase the civil penalties

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Blake Tillery
Last Action: 5/3/2018 - Act 352
Senate Committee: Judiciary
House Committee: Judiciary
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SB 321 amends Code Section 49-4-168.1 of the OCGA.  The bill increases civil penalties for false or fraudulent Medicaid claims from a $5,500-$11,000 to $11,000-$22,000.

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