SB 1452 Florida Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Compensation for Advising or Assisting in Veterans’ Benefits

Summary
Compensation for Advising or Assisting in Veterans’ Benefits; Citing this act as the "Governing Unaccredited Representatives Defrauding (GUARD) VA Benefits Act"; prohibiting a person from receiving compensation for advising or assisting an individual with regard to a veterans’ benefits matter except as authorized by law; providing requirements for advertising services related thereto; requiring a person who provides such services to an individual in return for compensation to enter into a written agreement with and provide a certain disclosure to such individual; providing disclosure requirements, etc.
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Last action Mar 8, 2024
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Committee
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Jan 31, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/29/24, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Judiciary; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Vic Torres
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