ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – New laws to prevent and prosecute fraud in Minnesota may have taken a big step forward on Monday.
Fraud committee hearing
The House fraud prevention committee took a look at several bills coming out of recommendations from the governor’s office.
That includes funding new auditors at the office of management and budget, and more artificial intelligence used to find abnormal or suspicious claims.
Republicans are still skeptical about gaps in the protections and they point to the framework from program integrity director Tim O’Malley as a guide for solutions.
What they’re saying:
“I believe that if we just implement all of O’Malley’s recommendations, we will solve 90% of this problem,” argued Rep. Patti Anderson (R-Dellwood).
“I agree, O’Malley’s report is strong and the nine pillars he lays out very much align with the government accountability handbook…
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