Maryland False Claims Act

HB 405 Maryland False Claims Act

Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Maryland False Claims Act
HB-405

About HB-405

Prohibiting specified actions constituting false claims against a governmental entity; providing specified penalties for making false claims; requiring the court to consider and give special attention to specified factors in determining the amount of fines and penalties to be levied under the Act; authorizing a person and the governmental entity to file a civil action against a person that makes a specified false claim under specified circumstances; providing for the prospective application of the Act; etc.

  

Bill Texts

Engrossed 04/07/2015
Introduced 02/06/2015

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Sponsors (43)

Sen. Nathaniel Oaks


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Barbara Robinson


Co-Sponsor

Sen. William Smith


Co-Sponsor

Sen. Craig Zucker


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Talmadge Branch


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Kathleen Dumais


Co-Sponsor

Rep. C. William Frick


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Tawanna Gaines


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Carolyn Howard


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Frank Turner


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Joseph Vallario


Co-Sponsor

Rep. Kathy Afzali


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History

Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative)

05/12/2015

Returned Passed

04/13/2015

Third Reading Passed (46-1)

04/13/2015

Second Reading Passed

04/13/2015

Favorable Report Adopted

04/13/2015

Favorable Report By Judicial Proceedings

04/13/2015

Rereferred To Judicial Proceedings

04/11/2015

First Reading Senate Rules

04/09/2015

Third Reading Passed (89-51)

04/08/2015

Floor Amendment (delegate Shoemaker) {553122/1 Rejected (50-74)

04/07/2015

Second Reading Passed With Amendments

04/07/2015

Floor Amendment (delegate Buckel) {763621/1 Rejected (52-80)

04/07/2015

Floor Amendment (delegate Buckel) {863123/1 Rejected (47-80)

04/07/2015

Floor Amendment (delegate Miele) {563724/1 Rejected (51-83)

04/07/2015

Floor Amendment (delegate West) {903221/1 Rejected (55-81)

04/07/2015

Floor Amendment (delegate West) {353828/1 Rejected (53-76)

04/07/2015

Special Order Until 4/6 (delegate Szeliga) Adopted

04/03/2015

Favorable With Amendments {642313/1 Report Adopted

04/03/2015

Favorable With Amendments Report By Judiciary

04/03/2015

Hearing 2/25 At 1:00 P.m.

02/25/2015

First Reading Judiciary

02/06/2015

Subject(s)

Civil Actions And Procedures Administrative Agencies Alternative Dispute Resolution Attorneys Attorneys' Fees Attorney General Auditors And Audits Baltimore City Civil Actions Claims Committees And Commissions Comptroller Contractors Counties Court Costs Courts Damages Disclosure Discrimination Evidence Fines Fraud General Assembly Harassment Hearings Investigations And Inquiries Judges Law Enforcement Notices Penalties And Sentences Process Serving Public Employees Public Officials Records Reports State Employees Statutes Of Limitation Treasurers Witnesses