5 Things You May Have Missed from the September 19th JLARC Meeting
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In case you missed it, here are five items from the September 19th meeting of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC).
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PRELIMINARY REPORT PRESENTATION: JLARC staff found that the qui tam provisions in the Medicaid Fraud False Claims Act work as intended and maximize recoveries for the state.
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PRELIMINARY REPORT PRESENTATION: JLARC staff reviewed four telehealth programs operated by UW and Seattle Children’s that provide mental and behavioral health expertise and assistance to health care providers and patients’ families.
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PROPOSED STUDY QUESTIONS FOR 2023 TAX PREFERENCE REVIEWS The Committee heard presentations for two of six upcoming tax preference reviews. Watch here | View study questions
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WORK PLAN ADJUSTMENT APPROVED The Committee voted to approve a change to the work plan. The study regarding how restricting in-person K-12 education due to COVID-19 impacted racial equity will now be presented at the January 2023 meeting.
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IMPLEMENTATION OF LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR RECOMMENDATIONS JLARC staff updated the Committee about the status of Legislative Auditor Recommendations to the Legislature. Check out the status of those recommendations at the link below. |
View the full agenda and meeting materials here.
Sincerely,
Keenan Konopaski
Legislative Auditor (he/him)
Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee, WA State Legislature
(360) 786-5187 | keenan.konopaski@leg.wa.gov | www.jlarc.leg.wa.gov
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