The Voice for Real Estate on the Virginia Peninsula
With the November 3rd election just around the corner, Virginians are putting plans into place and taking action to vote. Your vote is your voice on issues affecting housing, education, employment and healthcare. From where and when to vote to important deadlines, here’s everything voters in Virginia need to know about the 2020 election.
Thanks to YOUR VOICE, combined with thousands of other Virginia REALTORS®, we scored a MAJOR win in the health insurance battle. Both the House of Delegates and the Senate of Virginia OVERWHELMINGLY REJECTED the Governor’s amendments to our Association Health Plan legislation. Amendments that would have added unnecessary delays and hurdles to our efforts…
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In March, the General Assembly passed two Virginia REALTORS® supported bills (SB 235 and HB 795) with nearly unanimous, bipartisan support with a total of 265 “yes” votes and only 6 “no” votes. These bills could open up the chance for REALTORS® to obtain more affordable health insurance. However, Governor Northam has changed the…
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About 7,000 Virginia REALTORS® go without health insurance each year because of the high costs. The Virginia General Assembly has passed two bills (HB 795 and SB 235) that enable us to move on to the next steps in our pursuit of association health plans. But first, we need Governor Northam to sign the bills…