SB66 Relative to third-party veterans' claims assistance and protection.
Relative to third-party veterans' claims assistance and protection.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Protects veterans from predatory companies that charge significant fees for benefits claims assistance that is available for free through VA-accredited organizations.
Your Community
NH has a significant veteran population. Protecting them from predatory claims companies ensures they receive their earned benefits without exploitation.
Your Freedom
Consumer protection for veterans that preserves their right to choose providers while ensuring they are not deceived about costs and alternatives.
Status
Refer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 01/07/2026; Senate Journal 1
Sponsor
Timothy Lang (R)
The Short Version
Would protect veterans from predatory third-party claims assistance companies that charge excessive fees for help filing VA benefits claims. Referred to interim study.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ NH veterans seeking benefits assistance
- ▲ Veterans' families
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Predatory third-party claims companies
- ▼ Legitimate claims assistance businesses facing new regulations
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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