H 17
An Act creating the Office of the Inspector General Recovery Fund
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Bill overview
This bill aimed to create an Office of the Inspector General Recovery Fund in Massachusetts. The fund would have been used to recover funds lost due to fraud, waste, or abuse within state agencies and regulatory oversight. It was based on recommendations from the Inspector General and intended to improve accountability and prevent financial losses. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass.
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Bill H.17 194th (Current)
An Act creating the Office of the Inspector General Recovery Fund
So much of the recommendations of the Inspector General (House, No. 11) as relates to creating the Office of the Inspector General Recovery Fund (House, No. 17). State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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Sponsor: Office of the Inspector General
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Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.17
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 10/27/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 10/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed |
| 3/9/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5198 |
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