Potential Impact of the PRO Act
Legislation which seeks to change the definition of “independent contractor” passed the U.S. House last week.
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Effort to Exempt Insurance Producers from Reclassification
Legislation which seeks to change the definition “independent contractor” passed the U.S. House this week. Our federal government affairs team – the Big “I” – is seeking an exemption for insurance agents and financial advisors.
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MD State Lawmakers Eye Insurance Bills
Insurance-related legislation – addressing everything from liability reform and rating factors, to weather-related claims and workers’ comp – has received attention in Annapolis this session.
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AgentPAC: Your Political Voice in the State Capitol
Contribute to AgentPAC, the state-based political action committee of IA&B. It’s of the most important tools you have to help agents’ collective voice be heard.
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Pennie Updates: Commission Proposal, Extended Enrollment
Get the latest scoop on Pennsylvania’s state-run health insurance exchange, Pennie, from our team, who attended its latest workgroup meeting.
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Highlights of Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 Relief Bill
Read how the $912 million bill will allocate federal stimulus dollars and transfer money from the Workers Compensation Security Fund.
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Industry Bills Compete with COVID for Lawmakers’ Attention
The IA&B of Maryland Government Relations Committee met this week to discuss legislation that would limit credit history for insurance rating, provide civil immunity from COVID-19 claims, and more.
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Lobbying for FHA Private Flood Option
Your federal government affairs team – the Big “I” – submitted comments recently in support of a new rule proposed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). The rule would allow consumers the option to purchase private flood insurance instead of insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), when flood insurance is required by the
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FHA, State Lawmakers Eye Flood Insurance
The federal and state government have their eyes on the flood insurance market, and your government affairs teams are involved in these proposals, advocating on behalf of agents and their clients. Federal Update Your federal government affairs team – the Big “I” – submitted comments recently in support of a new rule proposed by the
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IA&B Testifies in Support of COVID-19 Immunity Bill
As state lawmakers begin considering numerous pieces of legislation addressing the pandemic, IA&B this week went on record in support of Senate Bill 210, a bipartisan bill which would provide limited immunity from COVID-19 related lawsuits. Your IA&B government affairs team submitted testimony in advance of Tuesday’s bill hearing in the Judicial Proceedings Committee supporting
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