| Last Action | 02/19/25: to Committee on Committees (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to the protection of veterans' benefits. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1964 |
| Sponsor | M. Koch |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to limit the compensation for advising or assisting with veterans' benefits; prohibit persons seeking compensation for advising, assisting, or consulting on a veterans' benefits matter from utilizing international call or data centers, directly or aggressively soliciting business, gaining access to personal medical, financial, or benefits log-in or password information, charging late fees, and utilizing a doctor with whom they have an employment or business relationship; limit the fee for representation; provide that attorneys and law firms seeking to receive compensation for advising, assisting, or consulting any individual with any veterans' benefits matter shall be governed by limitations set forth in 38 C.F.R. sec. 14.636. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Fees - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition Notices - Disclaimer, contracts and advertisements for procuring veterans' benefits, requirement Retirement and Pensions - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition Retirement and Pensions - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising, attorney or law firm, limitation Veterans - Benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition Veterans - Benefits, compensation for advising, attorney or law firm, limitation Advertising - Veterans' benefits, notice, requirement Attorneys - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising, limitation Consumer Affairs - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting, prohibition Public Protection - Veterans' benefits, compensation for advising or assisting in procurement, prohibition |
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