HB 5391 — Creating the False Claims Act
Last action — To House Health and Human Resources
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 31, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House of Delegates.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced Version Current pdf
Action History
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To House Health and Human Resources
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Introduced in House
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To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
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Filed for introduction
Sponsors
- Pat McGeehan · Cosponsor
- Marty Gearheart · Cosponsor
- Smith · Cosponsor
- Nestor · Cosponsor
- Kirby · Cosponsor
- Joey Garcia · Cosponsor
- Shawn Fluharty · Cosponsor
- Steele · Primary
- Chris Phillips · Cosponsor
- Vacant1 · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Steele
Co-sponsors (9)
- Pat McGeehan Republican
- Marty Gearheart Republican
- Smith
- Nestor
- Kirby
- Joey Garcia Democrat
- Shawn Fluharty Democrat
- Chris Phillips Republican
- Vacant1 Republican
Not signed on (142)
142 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 142 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 5391?
- HB 5391 is sponsored by Pat McGeehan (Republican), Marty Gearheart (Republican), Smith, Nestor, Kirby, Joey Garcia (Democrat), Shawn Fluharty (Democrat), Steele, Chris Phillips (Republican), and Vacant1 (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 5391?
- This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 31, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 5391?
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