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A08476Introduced in the Assembly

Protects veterans from fraud and unaccredited representatives; institutes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for violation; establishes the class A misdemeanor crime of unaccredited representation of a veteran; establishes a veterans' services fund.

Introduced

Introduced by Steve Stern, District 10

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Official description

Protects veterans from fraud and unaccredited representatives; institutes a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for violation; establishes the class A misdemeanor crime of unaccredited representation of a veteran; establishes a veterans' services fund.

Where it stands

substituted by s8150

June 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules · June 13, 2025

32

Yes

0

No

3

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Bill history

  1. referred to veterans' affairs

  2. reported referred to codes

  3. reference changed to ways and means

  4. reported referred to rules

  5. reported

  6. rules report cal.758

  7. ordered to third reading rules cal.758

  8. substituted by s8150

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