VA SJR83 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 12 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Study; Department of Medical Assistance Services and Department of Social Services; conferral of authority to local departments of social services to investigate Medicaid fraud cases; report. Requests that the Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) and the Department of Social Services consult with all relevant stakeholders and (i) analyze the potential benefits and issues of allowing local departments of social services (local departments) to investigate cases of suspected fraud that involve Medicaid and any other public assistance program administered in whole or in part by the local departments, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; (ii) identify the most efficient methods of implementing the conferral of such authority to local departments; and (iii) analyze whether local departments should be permitted to collect a percentage of the funds recovered in cases investigated by such local departments that involve Medicaid and another public assistance program administered in whole or in part by local departments. The provisions of the resolution are contingent on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issuing guidance on whether the costs associated with this study are available for federal financial participation.

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Title

Medicaid fraud cases; DMAS, et al., to study conferral of authority to local departments.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08HouseLeft in Rules
2016-02-22HouseAssigned Rules sub: Studies
2016-02-17HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-02-17HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-12SenatePrinted as engrossed 16103147D-E
2016-02-12SenateAgreed to by Senate by voice vote
2016-02-12SenateReading waived (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-12SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SJ83E
2016-02-12SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2016-02-12SenateReading of amendment waived
2016-02-12SenateRead second time
2016-02-11SenateReading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-10SenateReported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)
2016-02-05SenateRereferred to Finance
2016-02-05SenateReported from Rules with amendment by voice vote
2016-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-01-13SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103147D

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Bill Comments

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