Relating to administrative remedies for certain fraud and abuse violations under Medicaid; providing administrative penalties.

Increased administrative penalties from up to 5% of recovered funds to up to twice the amount paid, plus additional fines ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 per violation for cases involving elderly or disabled individuals.

Added new provisions for daily violations for certain offenses, allowing penalties to accumulate for each day a violation continues.

Added new specific violations including knowingly making false statements to receive unauthorized benefits, concealing information about unauthorized benefits, and improperly converting benefits received on behalf of others.

Added new violations for managed care organizations that fail to provide required benefits, fail to provide required information, engage in fraudulent enrollment activities, or show a pattern of wrongful denials or payment delays.

Modified the definition of 'claim' to include applications for benefits or payments under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, and added a new definition for 'material' meaning having a natural tendency to influence.

Set the effective date of the Act to September 1, 2025, with some provisions effective April 1, 2025.

Removed outdated formatting and markup notations from the original bill text.