HB 216 — An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in fraud and abuse control, further providing for definitions and for provider prohibited acts, criminal penalties and civil remedies.
Last action — Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 22, 2025
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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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. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
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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6 sponsors
1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Grand Jury Recommendations for MA Fraud
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 0173 View text Current
Action History
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Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 22, 2025
Sponsors
- Thomas H. Kutz · Primary
- Joe Hamm · Cosponsor
- R. Lee James · Cosponsor
- Rob W. Kauffman · Cosponsor
- Seth Grove · Cosponsor
- Torren Ecker · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Thomas H. Kutz Republican
Co-sponsors (5)
- Joe Hamm Republican
- R. Lee James Republican
- Rob W. Kauffman Republican
- Seth Grove
- Torren Ecker
Not signed on (247)
247 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 247 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 216 do?
- Grand Jury Recommendations for MA Fraud
- Who sponsors HB 216?
- HB 216 is sponsored by Thomas H. Kutz (Republican), Joe Hamm (Republican), R. Lee James (Republican), Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), Seth Grove, and Torren Ecker.
- What is the current status of HB 216?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 216?
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