1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stark Administrative Simplification Act of 2017 . 2. Alternative sanctions for technical noncompliance with Stark rule under Medicare Section 1877(g) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395nn(g) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking No and inserting Subject to paragraph (7), no ; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking If and inserting Subject to paragraph (7), if ; (3) in paragraph (3), by striking Any and inserting Subject to paragraph (7), any ; and (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (7) Alternative sanctions for technical noncompliance (A) Single penalty for compensation arrangements in technical noncompliance In the case of a compensation arrangement between a physician (or an immediate family member of such physician) and a person or entity that is in violation of subsection (a)(1) solely due to technical noncompliance, instead of the sanctions described in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) for any such violation, the person or entity with respect to such arrangement shall be subject to a single civil monetary penalty under this paragraph in an amount that does not exceed— (i) in the case in which the disclosure of the violation is submitted to the Secretary not later than the date that is one year after the initial date of noncompliance, $5,000