2026 Regular Session Preserving Lawful Utilization of Services for Veterans Act of 2026 (PLUS Act); create. AN ACT ENTITLED THE "PRESERVING LAWFUL UTILIZATION OF SERVICES FOR VETERANS ACT OF 2026 (PLUS ACT)"; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PERSON MAY RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH ANY VETERAN'S CLAIM UNLESS THE VETERAN SIGNS A WAIVER THAT THEY ARE WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE TIME PERIOD AND ARE CHOOSING TO DENY FREE SERVICES AVAILABLE; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON ASSISTING ON VETERANS' BENEFITS MATTERS FOR COMPENSATION SHALL PROVIDE CERTAIN DISCLOSURES AT THE BEGINNING OF THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN PRACTICES BY BUSINESSES ASSISTING VETERANS BENEFITS MATTERS FOR COMPENSATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 04/17/26 at 12:17 H B 1076 House Bill 1076 HB 1076 H Law General Bill/Constitutional Amendment No Majority July 1, 2026 Military Affairs F ../../House_cmtes/MA.xml Veterans and Military Affairs F ../../Senate_cmtes/VM.xml Carpenter ../../House_authors/Carpenter.xml Newman ../../House_authors/Newman.xml Hulum ../../House_authors/Hulum.xml Hall ../../House_authors/Hall.xml 1 01/16 (H) Referred To Military Affairs 2 01/21 (H) Title Suff Do Pass 3 02/04 (H) Passed ../../../../2026/pdf/votes/house/0300002.pdf 4 02/05 (H) Transmitted To Senate 5 02/16 (S) Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs 6 02/19 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended 7 02/26 (S) Amended 8 02/26 (S) Passed As Amended ../../../../2026/pdf/votes/senate/0520002.pdf 9 02/27 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered 10 03/04 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled 11 03/04 (S) Returned For Concurrence 12 03/09 (H) Concurred in Amend From Senate ../../../../2026/pdf/votes/house/0630003.pdf 13 03/10 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered (Carpenter, Hall) 14 03/11 (H) Reconsidered 15 03/11 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf 16 03/12 (H) Conferees Named Carpenter,Hall,Gibbs (36th) 17 03/18 (S) Conferees Named Tate,Mumford,Thompson 18 03/25 (S) Conference Report Filed 19 03/25 (H) Conference Report Filed 20 03/26 (H) Recommitted For Further Conf 21 03/26 (S) Recommitted For Further Conf 22 03/30 (S) Conference Report Filed 23 03/30 (H) Conference Report Filed 24 03/31 (H) Conference Report Adopted ../../../../2026/pdf/votes/house/0850007.pdf 25 03/31 (S) Conference Report Adopted ../../../../2026/pdf/votes/senate/0850015.pdf 26 04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed 27 04/02 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed 28 04/08 Approved by Governor ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1076SG.pdf ../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1076SG.htm ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1076IN.pdf ../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1076IN.htm ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1076PS.pdf ../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1076PS.htm ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/HB/1000-1099/HB1076SG.pdf ../../../../documents/2026/html/HB/1000-1099/HB1076SG.htm ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/cr/HB1076CR.pdf ../../../../documents/2026/html/cr/HB1076CR.htm Conference Report ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/cr/HB1076CR_2.pdf ../../../../documents/2026/html/cr/HB1076CR_2.htm Conference Report # 2 Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1076 ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1076.pdf ../../../../../documents/2026/html/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1076.htm Committee Amendment No 1 Adopted ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/sam/HB1076_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf ../../../../../documents/2026/html/sam/HB1076_S_Cmte_Amend_01.htm Voice Vote Amendment No 1 to Committee Amendment No 1 Adopted ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/sam/HB1076_S_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf ../../../../../documents/2026/html/sam/HB1076_S_Amend_01_to_Cmte_Amend_01.htm Voice Vote N ../../../../documents/2026/pdf/fiscalnotes/HB1076.pdf