AN ACT relating to the protection of veterans' benefits.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 40 to define terms; require any person seeking compensation for assisting with veterans' benefits to be accredited by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; provide that the Act may be cited as the Veterans' Benefits Accreditation Act.

Introduced: January 6, 2026

Last action: January 6, 2026

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This bill would require anyone who charges for help with veterans' benefits claims to be officially accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It sets definitions for key terms and establishes these rules under a law that would be called the Veterans' Benefits Accreditation Act. Who it may affect: veterans and their families who seek paid assistance navigating benefits claims.

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