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SB 1309, 80th R.S.
Relating to false claims against the state and actions by the state and private persons to prosecute those claims; providing a civil penalty.

Last action: Committee report sent to Calendars

Author: Jeff Wentworth
Sponsor: Jim Keffer
Joint Sponsor: Pat Haggerty

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS
FRAUD
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
State Finances--Management & Control
WHISTLEBLOWERS

House Committee: Civil Practices (Byron Cook, Phil King, Jerry Madden, Trey Martinez Fischer, Sid Miller, Richard Raymond, Mark Strama, Robert Talton, Beverly Woolley)
Minutes: April 30 2007
Senate Committee: Jurisprudence (Jeff Wentworth, John Carona, Robert Duncan, Mario Gallegos, Jr., Chris Harris, Juan Hinojosa, Kirk Watson)
Minutes: April 4 2007

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