CS/HB 1351 -  Compensation for Advising or Assisting in Veterans' Benefits

General Bill by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee and Eskamani and Salzman (CO-SPONSORS) Daley; Harris; Hunschofsky; Robinson, F.; Waldron
Compensation for Advising or Assisting in Veterans' Benefits: Provides short title; provides purpose; prohibits person from receiving compensation for preparation, presentation, or prosecution of claim or advising or assisting individual with regard to veterans' benefits matter except as authorized by federal law; prohibits person from receiving compensation for referring individual to another person for such services; requires person who receives compensation for such services to be held to certain standards in rules regulating The Florida Bar; provides that violation is deceptive & unfair trade practice.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Died in Judiciary Committee on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

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Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1452 Subject: Compensation for Advising or Assisting in Veterans’ Benefits Relationship: Similar

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee 2/7/2024 1:33:52 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee 2/5/2024 4:35:58 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/08/2024 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 02/08/2024 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/08/2024 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/07/2024 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/07/2024 - 1:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/07/2024 - 1:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Time: 02/07/2024 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Time: 02/07/2024 - 12:14 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/05/2024 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:36 AM Member: Committee: Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/05/2024 - 3:53 PM Member: Eskamani Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
295.225 CS/SB 1452