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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee 4/13/26
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
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controls, before they are paid, payment controls, before they are paid, payment - analytics after payments are made. analytics after payments are made.
- post-payment analysis. post-payment analysis.
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uh that authority to withhold payments uh that authority to withhold payments - <00:41:56.000>
withholding <00:41:56.400>language payment withholding language payment
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- And then the next section is the payment authority, where we would actually make those payments out of
- Page 480 is the lease purchase debt payment section.
- Make any representation that we would make payments.
- It has to do with payments, multiple payments coming to the same address, lost checks.
- It has to do with payments, multiple payments coming to the same address, lost checks.
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Press Conference: DFL Finance Committee Members Address Federal Cuts to State Budget - 02/27/25
Transcript Highlights:
- Wicklund said those Medicaid cuts, just doing the one where they cut the enhanced medical assistance payments
- Wicklund said those Medicaid cuts, just doing the one where they cut the enhanced medical assistance payments
- Wicklund said those Medicaid cuts, just doing the one where they cut the enhanced medical assistance payments
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FL
Transcript Highlights:
- We make a payment. They don't pay it back. Who does the state chase?
- Does it assume the minor's responsibility for the payment?
- We make a payment. They don't pay it back. Who does the state chase?
- It assumes the minor's responsibility of the payment?
- If the school has it, the school makes payment.
Summary:
The Senate Appropriations Committee met with a quorum present and took up two bills. The first, SB 250 on rural communities by Senator Simon, was described as a broad rural development package creating an Office of Rural Prosperity, a Renaissance grant program, housing and transportation investments, added funding for rural education consortiums, and health care initiatives for rural areas. Senator Harrell asked about overlap between road funding programs, and the sponsor explained that eligible counties could receive both SCRAP and FARM funding. Several organizations waived in support or spoke in support, and the bill was reported favorably by unanimous vote.
The committee then heard SB 318, the committee substitute for educational scholarship programs by President Gates. The bill was presented as a response to Auditor General findings about the rapid growth and administration of Florida’s school choice and scholarship programs. It would separate Family Empowerment Scholarship funding from the FEFP, require more frequent student enrollment verification, lower scholarship funding organization administrative fees, require return of overpayments, create a student ID system, establish a $250 million stabilization fund, require annual audits, and direct DOE to recommend future program administration through competitive procurement. Gates also offered five amendments, including technical changes to eligibility documentation and a substantive amendment requiring a DOE report on future administration and competitive selection; all five amendments were adopted.
During debate and public testimony, senators and witnesses discussed accountability, software solutions, reimbursement delays, monthly attestations, and impacts on public schools and families. Supporters and opponents alike raised concerns about bureaucracy, fraud prevention, special education services, and whether the bill would help or burden parents. Gates said the bill aimed to fix tracking and payment problems without capping the program, and he noted the IEP timeline would be aligned with public school timelines. After debate, the committee reported CS for SB 318 favorably by unanimous vote, and then adjourned.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- After any SFIA payments have been adjusted to that limit, all SFIA payments are then adjusted proportionally
- This applies to all educational assistance payments received for student loans.
- This applies to all educational assistance payments received for student loans.
- This applies to all educational assistance payments received for student loans.
- House File 2437 that cuts the payments to SFIA.
Keywords:
local government debt, municipal bonds, county bonds, capital improvements, public financing, bond issuance, public hearing, notice period, bond guarantee, Minnesota Public Facilities Authority, volume cap, private activity bonds, housing finance, residential rental bonds, LIHTC, low-income housing tax credits, redevelopment, courthouse financing, jail financing, law enforcement center
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/26
Public Safety Finance and Policy
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folks <00:37:59.599>are restitution payments when folks are restitution payments when - Um 10% of their court-ordered payments.
- other court-ordered payments and other court-ordered payments.<00:38:20.640>
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- sort of payment to their restitution,<00:40:56.079>
right?
Keywords:
public safety, coercion, criminal penalties, law enforcement, victim protection, HF3496, supervision abatement, earned compliance credit, earned compliance credits, conditional release, supervised release, corrections, Minnesota Department of Corrections, restitution, willful nonpayment, probation-like supervision, release supervision, community supervision, lifetime conditional release, early termination of supervision
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 2/20/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
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underpayment happening over payment underpayment happening over payment underpayment - It doesn't say if we find other issues that would cause us to want to withhold payment.
- It doesn't say if we find other issues that would cause us to want to withhold payment.
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representative payment representative payment representative Anderson<00:59:51.520 - payments to Providers um rather than payments to Providers um rather than grants<01:26:06.320>
and
Keywords:
Office of Inspector General, inspector general, legislative audit, fraud prevention, waste and abuse, public funds, grant oversight, state grants, grant management, whistleblower protection, retaliation, subpoena power, data practices, government transparency, accountability, law enforcement referrals, sanctions, debarment, payment withholding, public assistance fraud
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Finance Dec 9th, 2025 at 08:40 am
Transcript Highlights:
- We pay a capitated payment every month. Each member gets a payment.
- So that's where the risk corridor payments will come in.
- You asked a lot of really good questions about the SNAP payment error rate...
- So it doesn't really have to do with the payment error rate issue.
- We feel like we've addressed the payment structures.
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 2/19/25
Commerce Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- This includes breakdowns on reinsurance payments by health plan and product.
- This includes breakdowns on reinsurance payments by health plan and product.
- This includes breakdowns on reinsurance payments by health plan and product.
- This includes breakdowns on reinsurance payments by health plan and product.
- Provider, even though that payment is retrospective.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 3 on Education Finance Mar 5th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- Is the tax payment extensions in Los Angeles County.
- We think that the reserve deposit is the most compelling option that would avoid the payment delay.
- That's the most compelling option that would avoid the payment delay.
- There aren't any increases or payment deferrals proposed under the Governor's budget. budget.
- their payment on time.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- social security payments. social security payments.
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of for evicting them for non-payment of for evicting them for non-payment of - security payments were were interrupted. security payments were were interrupted.
- an eviction for non-payment of rent? an eviction for non-payment of rent?
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and costs, miss child care payments, and costs, miss child care payments,
MN
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- enrolling with Medicaid or continuing to receive payments.
- . payments. payments.
- based on what decide to suspend payments based on what we're<01:01:26.520>
doing. - And we don't ask them to suspend payments at any point.
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that is false or ineligible for payment, that is false or ineligible for payment
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Committee on Health and Human Services - 01/30/25
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Do we withhold payment?
- Do we withhold payment?
- Do we withhold payment?
- Do we withhold payment?
- Do we withhold payment?
Summary:
The Health and Human Services committee heard a presentation from Department of Children, Youth, and Families Commissioner Tiki Brown on the department’s 2025 budget and transition plans. Brown said the governor’s budget pairs targeted reductions with modest investments, resulting in net general fund savings, while preserving core safety-net programs. Major proposals included funding for program integrity, modernization of the child welfare SSIS system, compliance changes for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), operating adjustments, and a transition account reallocation as the new department continues moving programs from other agencies through July 1, 2025.
A large portion of the discussion focused on CCAP fraud prevention and oversight. Brown and Assistant Commissioner Diane Hy explained that the proposed statewide electronic attendance recordkeeping system would replace retroactive paper-based attendance reporting with more timely data, making it harder to falsify attendance and claim payments improperly. Brown also said the department is working with the Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General and other partners on compliance and fraud controls. Senators pressed for more detail on current enforcement, whether payments can be withheld for violations, and whether recent media reports showed gaps in oversight; Brown said payments can be stopped for false attendance records, suspended or revoked licenses, or fraud allegations, but not for health and safety violations alone.
The committee also reviewed other budget-neutral policy changes, including expanding permanency support services for relative foster care and tribal equivalents, strengthening tribal child welfare grants, updating TEACH scholarship rules for early childhood educators, and adjusting the Great Start Compensation Support Payment Program to create a special revenue fund and extend a 10% payment increase to tribally licensed programs and programs on tribal reservation land. Brown also described a $1.5 million annual reduction to restorative practices grants, leaving a smaller ongoing base. No votes or formal actions were taken during the hearing.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Transcript Highlights:
- or a City of Boston tax payment. ...a fee at the Registry of Motor Vehicles, or a state tax payment,
- or a City of Boston tax payment.
- I'm currently working with the Electronic Payment Coalition.
- , efficient card payment systems that we have today.
- And that's one of the things as we move to biometric payments and other forms of payments: security is
Summary:
The committee opened a hearing of the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure and reviewed a broad agenda including credit card fees, event ticketing, music therapy licensure, senior psychologist licensure, CPA pathways, school mental health licensure, and a bill regulating alternative healing therapies. The chairs explained hearing logistics, including three-minute testimony limits and submission of written testimony, and noted that more than 70 people had signed up to testify. Legislators and advocates were heard out of order throughout the day.
A major portion of the hearing focused on credit card surcharge and interchange legislation. Restaurant owners, the Massachusetts Restaurant Association, NFIB, and other small-business witnesses supported bills allowing merchants to add convenience fees and, in one proposal, preventing card companies from charging fees on tax and tip portions of transactions. They argued that swipe fees are a major and growing cost, especially for restaurants, and that Massachusetts is one of only two states that bars surcharges. Opponents from the Cooperative Credit Union Association, the Electronic Payment Coalition, and the Electronic Transactions Association warned that the proposals would create compliance burdens, fragment the payment system, raise legal preemption issues, and disrupt a system they described as efficient and secure.
The committee also heard competing testimony on ticket transferability and ticket resale. Supporters, including the National Consumers League and Sports Fans Coalition, said bills on ticket transferability would protect consumers who cannot attend events and would increase competition and savings in the secondary market. Opponents, including United Musicians and Allied Workers and theater owners, argued that mandatory transferability would weaken artists’ and venues’ ability to prevent scalping and predatory resale, and that some ticket sellers should be exempt from the broader ticketing regulations. Separate testimony supported music therapy licensure, senior psychologist licensure, and new CPA education pathways, with witnesses saying these measures would expand access to care and strengthen the workforce while maintaining professional standards. The hearing also drew extensive opposition to S.261 on alternative healing therapies, with practitioners and clients arguing it would overregulate spiritual and holistic practices and was not an effective response to human trafficking concerns.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session - Part 2 - 05/17/26
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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And <00:20:18.720>for <00:20:19.039>payment obtain payment. - And for payment obtain payment.
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and an agency withholding payments and an agency withholding payments and allows - <00:20:39.280>
to allows agencies to withhold payment to allows agencies to withhold payment - <00:21:06.080>
when agencies to also withhold payment when agencies to also withhold payment
Summary:
The Senate first received a House message reappointing a conference committee on Senate File 2077, the environment and natural resources appropriations bill, and took no further action on that message. The chamber then moved through motions and resolutions, including a failed attempt to suspend the rules to make House File 4102 a special order for immediate consideration. Senator Howe argued the bill was urgent because it would extend a study on state law enforcement pay and help address State Patrol recruitment and retention, while Senator Friends opposed suspending the rules; the motion failed on a roll call vote, 35 ayes to 32 nays.
The Senate then took House File 3629 from the table, made it a special order, and adopted the A5 amendment. The bill, relating to grants management and the Department of Administration, was described as refining agency authority over exemptions, adding reporting requirements, expanding whistleblower protections, and broadening fraud-prevention tools. The A5 amendment added stronger payment-withholding authority for agencies based on credible allegations of fraud, removed the 60-day withholding limit, allowed cross-agency withholding in some cases, replaced court appeal with agency reconsideration, made the authority permanent, and added a reporting requirement for DHS and DCYF inspector general activity. Supporters said it would improve transparency and protect taxpayers; the bill then passed final roll call 67-0.
Finally, the Senate took up House File 4492, which was amended with the A4 delete-everything amendment. The new version combined three articles: READ Act provisions, a veterans diploma provision, and early literacy field-experience changes. Senators described the veterans section as requiring school districts to award diplomas to veterans who left high school to serve in the Korean or Vietnam Wars, and the READ Act and literacy provisions as aligning teacher preparation and early literacy instruction with state standards. Members also discussed school discipline and classroom safety issues in the course of debate. The bill was then read for final passage, with senators speaking in support of the combined package and its education and veterans provisions.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Child Committee Meeting - 2025-04-08
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- on line 876 is the governor's recommended recommendation for the Great Start Compensation Support Payment
- At the top of page 4, there is a no-cost item that deals with Relative Foster Care Payments.
- Relative Foster Care Payments, again, it's a no-cost item that puts kinship care into part of the program
- Section 2 is actually a new provision that prohibits the Great Start compensation payments from being
- Program provides payments to thousands of child care providers across the state.
Bills:
HF2436
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House state government committee hears Gov. Walz's anti-fraud package 3/20/25
Transcript Highlights:
- beginning, and I am carrying House File 2370, which is a bipartisan bill which is also the program payment
- and expanded authority to stop payments and expanded authority to stop payments and<00:04:04.959
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from agencies to withhold payments from agencies to withhold payments from - This gives us an earlier intervention that we can use before payment. Withholds challenge it.
- This gives us an earlier intervention that we can use before payment.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
November 4, 2025 - 04:30 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- And these can be, you know, kind these disease prevention and provider payments.
- So the provider payment fees can be used for any provider payments and are subject to some caps later
- And then the percent of hospitals in the state that receive Medicaid is payments and the waiting for
- Whether you can get Medicaid payment for at least one form of live video, Medicaid payment for star in
- Funding from providers payment, not reimbursable and not exceed 15% of the total grant funding.
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
MS Senate Floor - 9 March, 2026; 4:00 PM
Mississippi Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, the amendment prohibits a person who has received money or payment in accordance with their lease
- And so, they would have 60 days to make those payments.
- person who has received money or payment person who has received money or payment uh<00:27:18.760
- Uh and if they showed where payments.
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of promises uh to prevent the payment of promises uh to prevent the payment
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum present, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and then handled a series of introductions and announcements. Members welcomed guests in the gallery, recognized the doctor of the day, and later made several announcements about memorials, committee meeting times, and calendar deadlines. The chamber also agreed to dispense with the reading of the journal and the titles of bills and resolutions.
The body then took up multiple measures, mostly on the appropriations, rules, and general bills calendars. Among the bills discussed and passed were House Bill 941 on the Mississippi Healthcare Industry Zone Act, with an amendment changing the repealer date to 2028; House Bill 1633 on the Site Development Grant Program, with a strike-all clarifying eligible utility and site-improvement expenditures; House Bill 1404 on fraudulent utility conversion, with a substitute strike-all adding protections and criminal penalties related to landlords failing to pay tenant-funded utilities; House Bill 907 revising the timing for sample ballots from the Secretary of State; House Bill 867 allowing Ross Barnett Reservoir funds to be used for shoreline maintenance and erosion prevention; House Bill 1558 revising compensation and reimbursement for the Tishomingo County Water District; and House Bill 514 revising the Veterinary Practice Act to protect certified veterinary technicians and update board membership and fees.
Several other measures were also addressed, including Senate Bill 2648, which would let the MSU Extension Service assist poultry farmers with comprehensive nutrient management plans and was amended by the House to add Alcorn State University; Senate Bill 2637, on flexibility for the Northeast District livestock show location, on which the Senate voted not to concur and invite conference; House Bill 1069, the Mississippi Agriculture and Farmland Wind Tower Protection Act of 2026, which was amended to shift review of a waterfowl impact assessment to the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks and impose a one-year moratorium with a study committee; House Bill 1073, a consumer choice bill restricting bans on gas-powered farm equipment and lawn tools; House Bill 942 extending the chiropractic licensure repealer and allowing certain animal chiropractic work under veterinarian supervision; and House Bill 479, which extended temporary licensing timeframes for psychology and marriage and family therapy and added safeguards tied to background checks and qualifications. Most of these measures were adopted and passed by voice vote or by afternoon or morning roll call, with a few items retained on the calendar and several motions to reconsider or hold bills for later action.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/25
Housing Finance and Policy
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the years so the typical payment on the years so the typical payment on the median<00: - <00:31:44.240>
monthly uh 900 a month in extra payment monthly uh 900 a month in extra payment - is an all-in all-included pii payment is an all-in all-included pii payment principal<00:32:02.279
- That’s only part of the payment, the other payment part, or the second TNI that you referenced.
- But more supply can help bring down the P&I part of the payment.