I proposed a package that strengthens detection, strengthens oversight, uses sophisticated analytics to identify suspicious activity more quickly, and expands our capacity to ensure these funds are properly spent and misused dollars are kept captured. This bill increases criminal penalties for defrauding taxpayers, and it establishes a centralized office to lead our statewide fraud prevention efforts. Meanwhile, I've rolled out a proposal to transform the entire human services system, a major structural overhaul of the way that's administrated of these programs for decades. (36:18–36:28)
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Claims the bill increases penalties for fraud and establishes a centralized fraud prevention office.
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