MN HF1855

Requires anyone providing veterans benefits services for compensation to be accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs under 38 U.S.C. chapter 59, including those who make paid referrals to benefits service providers.

Prohibits veterans benefits service providers from guaranteeing, directly or by implication, that veterans or their family members will receive specific benefits or any specific level, percentage, or amount of benefits.

Mandates that accredited providers charge fees only as permitted under federal regulations (38 C.F.R. § 14.636) and provide a compliant written fee agreement before delivering services.

Classifies violations as unlawful practices under Minnesota's Prevention of Consumer Fraud Act (section 325F.69), subjecting violators to remedies under section 325F.70.

Directs that any civil penalties recovered be deposited into the Support Our Troops account established under section 190.19.