HB4327

Civil procedure: civil actions; false claims act; enact. Creates new act.

Introduced·4/16/25
Introduced Text

Michigan HB4327 establishes a False Claims Act to combat fraud against state and local governments.

Michigan HB4327, the False Claims Act, aims to address and prevent fraud against state and local governments by allowing private individuals to file lawsuits on behalf of the government. The act allows for civil penalties against those who knowingly present false claims. It also provides protections and potential rewards for whistleblowers who report such fraud. The act outlines procedures for handling cases, including the role of the attorney general and local governments in investigating and prosecuting these claims.

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Economic Competitiveness Committee
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History

Apr 17, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/16/2025

Apr 16, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Morgan Foreman

Apr 16, 2025

House

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