Three of Assemblywoman Soria’s bills to benefit veterans and their families passed by the Assembly
SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Soria’s AB 1350, AB 1647, and AB 1745 were unanimously passed on the Assembly floor today.
Assemblywoman Soria and Assemblymember Ramos’ bill with exemption for military pensions heads to Senate
First time military retiree measure leaves its house of origin
SACRAMENTO—Military retirees and their surviving spouses are one step closer to seeing their armed forces pensions exempt from state taxation after the Assembly approved AB 46 on a bipar
Merced Irrigation District Reports Legislation to Support Groundwater Recharge and Fight Flooding is Making Progress
May 19, 2023 - Legislation from Merced Irrigation District and Merced’s local Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria to support groundwater recharge from flooding streams is progressing through the state legislative process.
“This has massive potential to help water managers across the state, especially those of us in the San Joaquin Valley where overdrafted groundwater is such a significant challenge,” said MID Deputy General Manager of Water Supply and Rights Hicham Eltal.
Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria Announces Governor Newsom Signs Bill to Help Reopen Madera Community Hospital
May 16, 2023 - SACRAMENTO, CA – On Monday, Governor Newsom signed AB 112, the Distressed Hospital Loan Program, into law. This program aims to help Madera Community Hospital reopen with the assistance of an emergency loan.
Assemblywoman Soria Releases Statement on Governor’s 2023-24 May Revise Budget Proposal
SACRAMENTO – Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria (D-Merced)
California lawmakers approve emergency loan program for hospitals
MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Senate Bill/Assembly Bill 122 has been approved by legislators in Sacramento. It is now on Governor Gavin Newsom's desk waiting to be signed. The bill will create the Distressed Hospital Loan Program, aimed at helping struggling hospitals throughout the state.
Loan bill that would help distressed hospitals passes. Hope for Madera reopening
Madera Community Hospital could reopen under legislation heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk that would make more than $100 million available in loan assistance to struggling California hospitals.