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SENATE BILL 5163

State of Washington
68th Legislature
2023 Regular Session
BySenators Rivers, Dhingra, Hasegawa, Keiser, Kuderer, Mullet, and Muzzall; by request of Attorney General
Prefiled 01/05/23.Read first time 01/09/23.Referred to Committee on Law & Justice.
AN ACT Relating to the medicaid fraud false claims act; repealing RCW 43.131.419 and 43.131.420; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1. The following acts or parts of acts are each repealed:
(1) RCW 43.131.419 (Medicaid fraud false claims actTermination) and 2016 c 147 s 1 & 2012 c 241 s 216; and
(2) RCW 43.131.420 (Medicaid fraud false claims actRepeal) and 2016 c 147 s 2 & 2012 c 241 s 217.
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2. This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately.
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