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SB 143: False Claims Penalties

This legislation provides for the recovery of damages and civil penalties for defrauding the state of money or property and authorizes private persons to bring qui tam civil actions in the name of the state to remedy the frauds. The OSMA is opposed to this legislation. Click below for more information.

SB 143 Brief

 

SB 143 Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee

 

 

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