HF 3629: Program payment withholding provided for credible allegation of fraud, grant management provisions changed, and program integrity reports required.
HF 3629 status: Introduced — Effective date 08/01/2026 (updated Aug 1, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialProgram payment withholding provided for credible allegation of fraud, grant management provisions changed, and program integrity reports required.. Currently in House.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct impact identified
Risks
- No direct impact identified
Economy
Benefits
- Improved oversight of state funds
- Reduces fiscal loss from potential fraud
Risks
- Potential cash flow instability for grant recipients
- Operational costs for regulatory monitoring
Society
Benefits
- Protects social programs from financial mismanagement
- Increases integrity of public service delivery
Risks
- Risk of service interruption for beneficiaries
- Potential due process challenges for grant-funded providers
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OpenStates
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Analysis based on abstract only; lacks specific language regarding appeal rights
Where it stands
Introduced
CurrentEffective date 08/01/2026
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