5 Things You May Have Missed from the November 30th JLARC Meeting

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In case you missed it, here are five items from the November 30th meeting of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC).

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5 things you may have missed from the November 30 JLARC meeting

COMMITTEE HEARD PRELIMINARY REPORT ON
LEASING STATE HIGHWAY RIGHT OF WAY TO SOUND TRANSIT

JLARC staff found that WSDOT and Sound Transit would benefit from increased oversight of the Land Bank Agreement.

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COMMITTEE APPROVED FINAL REPORT ON UW AND SEATTLE CHILDREN’S CONSULTATION AND
REFERRAL LINES FOR MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

The Committee approved the final report for distribution, which included one recommendation to the Health Care Authority and Seattle Children’s Hospital.

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COMMITTEE APPROVED FINAL REPORT OF SUNSET REVIEW OF
MEDICAID FRAUD QUI TAM PROVISIONS

The Committee approved the final report for distribution, in which the Legislative Auditor recommended that the Legislature reauthorize the qui tam provisions in the Medicaid Fraud False Claims Act.

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TAX PREFERENCE COMMISSION CHAIR GRANT FORSYTH PRESENTED THEIR COMMENTS ON
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM 2022 TAX PREFERENCE REVIEWS

The Committee approved the final report of 2022 tax preference reviews for distribution.

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JLARC STAFF TO REVIEW APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES OF CANNABIS ACCOUNT

Staff presented proposed study questions for the December 2023 study.

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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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