SB1222
Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; created, prohibited practices, penalties.
Summary
As Introduced. Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; prohibited practices; penalties.
Creates the Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act to regulate the practices of persons seeking to receive compensation for preparing, presenting, prosecuting, advising, consulting, or assisting any individual regarding any veterans' benefits matter, as defined in the bill. The bill provides that a violation of its provisions constitutes a prohibited practice ... (More) under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/08/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102344D
- 01/08/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/22/2025 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (9-Y 6-N)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/27/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate
- 01/28/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 3-N)
- 02/05/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/05/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/05/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 02/10/2025 - House: Placed on Labor and Commerce Agenda
- 02/11/2025 - House: Referred from Labor and Commerce and referred to Rules (Voice Vote)
- 02/11/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/17/2025 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/17/2025 - House: Passed by indefinitely in Rules (18-Y 0-N)
