HB31

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Veterans' Benefits And Trade Practices.

Introduced·12/19/24
Draft Text

Delaware HB31 amends veterans' benefits regulations to restrict non-accredited businesses from charging fees for veterans' services.

Delaware HB31 amends Title 6 of the Delaware Code to regulate non-accredited businesses providing veterans' benefits services. The bill prohibits such businesses from receiving compensation for advising or assisting veterans with benefits claims, advertising for-compensation services, or charging excessive fees. It mandates written agreements detailing fees and requires disclosures about the availability of free services through accredited agencies. Violations against elders or persons with disabilities can incur additional penalties.

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Calendar

Mar 11, 2025

12:00 PM

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce

History

Mar 11, 2025

House

Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 3 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

Dec 19, 2024

House

Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House