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A08483Introduced in the Assembly

Provides that no entity shall receive fees for services rendered in a veterans' benefits matter until certain notice has been provided to the claimant; provides for the type of notice that shall be provided to claimants; defines terms; makes technical corrections.

IntroducedAssembly Ways and Means

Introduced by Kwani O'Pharrow, District 11

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Provides that no entity shall receive fees for services rendered in a veterans' benefits matter until certain notice has been provided to the claimant; provides for the type of notice that shall be provided to claimants; defines terms; makes technical corrections.

Where it stands

referred to ways and means

January 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Veterans' Affairs Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means · May 19, 2025

18

Yes

0

No

1

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  1. referred to veterans' affairs

  2. reported referred to ways and means

  3. referred to ways and means

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