CO HB1047

Establishes as a deceptive trade practice under the Colorado Consumer Protection Act to charge unreasonable compensation for preparing, presenting, or prosecuting veterans' benefits claims, with fees required to comply with federal law (38 U.S.C. Sec. 5904)

Prohibits charging any compensation for referring veterans to another person for assistance with benefits claims

Bans guaranteeing specific outcomes in veterans' benefits matters, including promising certain benefit levels, percentages, or amounts

Requires all fee terms to be documented in a written agreement signed by both parties before services are rendered

Applies to services for veterans, their dependents, survivors, and other eligible individuals seeking benefits from the VA or Department of Defense