Asm. Heath Flora

This measure would declare that the fiscal health of the state's Medi-Cal program is in jeopardy and threatens the health and safety of California residents and would call upon the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to initiate an audit of the state's Medi-Cal program to help restore the fiscal health of the program and support the health of California residents.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution (HR 24) recognizes March 2025 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in California. It formally acknowledges the work of self-advocates, families, direct support professionals, regional centers, and service providers who support individuals with developmental disabilities. The resolution highlights existing state programs like the Lanterman Act and emphasizes community inclusion, self-determination, and person-centered services without creating new laws or funding. As a symbolic resolution, it has no direct policy impact or new requirements for affected individuals or entities.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution (HR 15) is a ceremonial measure declaring April 28, 2025, as "The Power of Us Day" in California. It recognizes women's leadership through the annual "Power of Us" event, which brings together women's leadership organizations and celebrates women's contributions in business, government, and community roles. The resolution does not create new laws or allocate funding - it solely serves to honor women leaders and their impact, referencing statistics about women's underrepresentation in leadership positions. As a symbolic gesture, it directly affects no specific group through policy changes, but aims to highlight existing efforts supporting women's leadership advancement.

This measure would designate February 28, 2025, as Rare Disease Day and, with respect to rare diseases and disorders, would recognize the importance of improving awareness, encouraging accurate and early diagnosis, and supporting national and global efforts to develop effective treatments, diagnostics, and cures.

This measure would commend certified registered nurse anesthetists for their expertise, dedication, and service to the people of California, acknowledge their critical role in promoting opioid-free, opioid-sparing, and nonopioid pain management strategies, and celebrate National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Week 2025.

Maddy summaryACR 29 designates the week of February 16-22, 2025, as Engineers Week in California. This symbolic resolution recognizes the contributions of engineers to California's economy, safety, and innovation without creating new policies or obligations. It acknowledges engineers' roles in fields like infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and STEM education, aligning with national observances. As a commemorative resolution, it does not directly affect any individuals or entities or alter existing laws.

Maddy summaryACR 27 proclaims February 2025 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month in California. The resolution calls upon schools, community groups, families, and youth to observe the month with activities raising awareness about teen dating violence and promoting healthy relationships for youth aged 12-24. It does not create new laws or funding but symbolically supports existing prevention efforts through statewide recognition.

Maddy summaryACR 26 is a symbolic resolution designating February 6, 2025, as CASA Appreciation Day in California. It recognizes Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) volunteers who support children in foster care by providing advocacy in court and child welfare systems. The resolution honors CASA volunteers' role in helping judges understand each child's needs, noting they contributed over 379,000 hours supporting foster youth in 2023. This measure has no legal effect or direct impact on policy; it is purely a ceremonial acknowledgment.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution designates Wednesday, March 19, 2025, as California Agriculture Day to honor the state's agricultural community. It recognizes farmers, ranchers, and farmworkers for their contributions to California's economy, food production, and environmental stewardship, without creating new laws or funding. The resolution serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of agriculture's role in sustaining the state's economy and global food supply.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution (HR 22) declares March 9-15, 2025, as "Groundwater Awareness Week" in California. It recognizes groundwater as a vital resource for 83% of Californians, including communities fully reliant on it for water, and emphasizes its critical role amid climate change and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). The resolution aims to raise public awareness through education about groundwater protection and management, without creating new laws or regulations. It directly affects all California residents by highlighting the importance of groundwater for daily needs and state water security.