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MA H4

MA H4
To enhance the ability of the Bureau of Special Investigations to address fraud


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Introduced
01/02/2013
In Committee
01/02/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014

Introduced Session

188th General Court

Bill Summary

Bill Title: An Act to enhance the ability of the Bureau of Special Investigations to address fraud So much of the recommendations of the State Auditor (House, No. 3) as relates to enhancing the ability of the Bureau of Special Investigations to address fraud. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill aims to strengthen the Bureau of Special Investigations' (BSI) capacity to combat fraud by allowing it to share information with public housing authorities. Specifically, if the BSI, a state agency responsible for investigating fraud, finds probable cause that a person has committed fraud and that person lives in housing managed by a public housing authority (a government entity that provides affordable housing), the BSI can inform that authority. This notification enables the public housing authority to conduct its own investigation into potential fraud related to the housing it manages.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4143 (on 06/04/2014)

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