Texas SB2968 prohibits deceptive practices by businesses assisting veterans with VA claims.

Texas SB2968 amends the Business and Commerce Code to prohibit businesses in Texas from engaging in deceptive practices when assisting veterans with Department of Veterans Affairs claims. These practices include misrepresenting costs, confusing the types of services offered, providing unaccredited personal advice, causing confusion about their affiliation with the VA, and improperly accessing veterans' VA benefit information. Violations are subject to civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas SB2968 prohibits deceptive practices by businesses assisting veterans with VA claims.

Texas SB2968 amends the Business and Commerce Code to prohibit businesses in Texas from engaging in deceptive practices when assisting veterans with Department of Veterans Affairs claims. These practices include misrepresenting costs, confusing the types of services offered, providing unaccredited personal advice, causing confusion about their affiliation with the VA, and improperly accessing veterans' VA benefit information. Violations are subject to civil penalties up to $25,000 per violation. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.