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SB 1424: Veterans Affairs

GENERAL BILL by Sobel

Veterans Affairs; Citing this act as the "Veterans Protection Act"; prohibiting a person from acting as a representative, agent, or attorney in the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of any claim on behalf of a veteran of the United States Armed Forces under any law administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs unless such person has been issued proper credentials or accredited for such purposes; requiring the Department of Veterans' Affairs to adopt rules establishing civil penalties; specifying controlling provisions with respect to conflicts between the act and federal law, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2012 Senate • Filed
1/13/2012 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Budget -SJ 153
• Introduced -SJ 153
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security