HB 1268

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: January 27, 2026.

Veterans' Services Protection Act; created, prohibited practices, penalty.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-1268
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Rules
House of Delegates introduced 2026-01-27
Insurance / Consumer Protection
Summary

Veterans' Services Protection Act; prohibited practices; penalty. Creates the Veterans' Services Protection Act to prohibit any person from receiving compensation for preparing, presenting, prosecuting, advising, consulting, or assisting any individual regarding any veterans' benefits matter, as defined in the bill, except as permitted under federal law. The bill provides that a violation of its provisions constitutes a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act.

Sponsor
Laufer
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-14 Status introduced
2026-01-27 Latest Action H Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)
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