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NY S09813

NY S09813
Provides that the materiality test shall focus on the potential effect of the false record or statement when it is made, not on the actual effect of the false record or statement when it is discovered; provides that unless the attorney general has provided the court with written approval that the qui tam plaintiff may continue the action, the court shall dismiss the action without prejudice to any state or local government; makes related provisions.


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Introduced
05/31/2024
In Committee
05/31/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the state finance law, the executive law and the tax law, in relation to certain false claims

AI Summary

This bill: - Amends the materiality test in the state's false claims act to focus on the potential effect of the false record or statement when it is made, rather than its actual effect when discovered. - Requires the court to dismiss a qui tam action under the false claims act unless the attorney general has provided written approval for the qui tam plaintiff to continue the action. - Authorizes the attorney general to subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, and require production of relevant documents as part of an investigation under the false claims act. - Makes other related changes to the state's false claims act provisions.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE (on 05/31/2024)

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