Senator Hurtado Honors Reedley Resident Liset Garcia as the 14th Senate District Woman of the Year

For Immediate Release: March 21, 2022

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 

SACRAMENTO, CA –Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) announced today that she has recognized Reedley resident Liset Garcia as the 14th Senate District Woman of the Year.



Senator Hurtado Issues Statement on Governor Newsom’s State of State Address  

For Immediate Release: March 8, 2022

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 

SACRAMENTO, CA – Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) tonight issued the following statement in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2021 State of the State Address:

 



Hurtado Introduces Legislation to Reimagine Water Management in the 21st Century

For Immediate Release: February 17, 2022

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 



Hurtado Introduces the Family and Services Connection Support Bill Package

For Immediate Release: February 16, 2022

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) introduced her Family and Services Connection Support Bill Package. The Family and Services Connection Support Bill Package consists of three bills, which will help families trying to navigate California’s oftentimes complicated and uncoordinated services systems. 

 



Hurtado Introduces Legislation to Transform Medical Training and Education to Improve Patient Protection

For Immediate Release: February 15, 2022

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) introduced SB 1023-- the Transformation Medical Care Act which will establish the Blue Ribbon Commission on Strengthening our Health System by Transforming Medical Training and Education to Improve Patient Protection.

 



Hurtado Introduces One Health Legislation

For Immediate Release: February 15, 2021

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 

 



Hurtado Introduces Legislation to Increase the Transparency of the Medical Board of California

For Immediate Release: February 3, 2022

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) introduced Senate Bill 920 – The Patient Transparency and Protection Act--to increase the transparency and accessibility of the Medical Board of California. SB 920 will remove barriers that exist for the board to investigate complaints, and help elevate patient voices. She released the following statement:



Hurtado Introduces Legislation to Combat Cyber Threats and Cyber Attacks on California's Food and Water Sectors

For Immediate Release: January 31, 2021

Media Contact: Michelle.Sherwood@sen.ca.gov

 

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) introduced SB 892—The Cybersecurity
Preparedness Act— that will strengthen California’s response time to security breaches, as well protect and secure vital water and food supplies from future attacks.