Virginia General Assembly convenes today
Virginia's lawmakers will have their hands full as the General Assembly commences tomorrow. Likely facing a $4 billion budget shortfall, the spending cuts will be deep and will reverberate across the...
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Real estate is a heavily regulated industry. Realtors® are at the center of many policy decisions at all levels of government. VAR's law and policy team represents Realtor® and homeowner interests in...
View ArticleCrossover: Realtors sitting pretty as Virginia Legislature reaches halfway point
Realtors® from across the Commonwealth are in Richmond today to lobby for their legislative agenda, which is in a strong position at Crossover, the halfway point of the General Assembly session when...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly houses release competing budget proposals
From the Virginia Homeowners Alliance:The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates unveiled their competing budgets proposals yesterday. Each year the Senate Finance committee and House Appropriations...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly Convenes
Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 - 12:00 to 17:00Location: Richmond, VAGeneral Assemblylegislative
View ArticleGeneral Assembly Adjourns
Date: Saturday, February 26, 2011 - 12:00 to 17:00Location: Richmond, VAGeneral Assemblylegislative
View ArticleReconvened General Assembly Session
Date: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 08:30 to 17:00Location: Richmond, VAGeneral Assemblylegislative
View ArticleGeneral Assembly Crossover
Date: Tuesday, February 8, 2011 (All day)Location: Richmond, VirginiaThis day marks the date after which each body of the Virginia General Assembly may only consider bills passed by the other...
View ArticlePress play: Capitol Connections 2012
VAR’s legislative package this year comes from three main sources:findings and work products of the Professionalism Workgroup,issues remaining from previous legislative sessions, andnew issues brought...
View ArticleGet Active: VAR's Legislative Advocacy Conference
Wednesday, February 15 is REALTOR® Day on the Hill. You won't want to miss this important chance to talk directly with your legislators on issues that affect your business. Stick around for the Housing...
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