SACRAMENTO—Today, Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) is honoring Trinity County Food Bank as the 2023 Nonprofit of the Year for Assembly District 2. This is the eighth year of the California Nonprofit of the Year initiative, a statewide effort honoring the critical role nonprofit organizations play in California.

SACRAMENTO–On Friday, May 19, Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) will present Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa with a check for $5 million from the state of California to help launch Caritas Center in its first year.

Sacramento—Senate Majority Leader Mike McGuire and Assemblymember Jim Wood released a joint statement in support of the Humboldt County Board of Supervisor’s swift action denouncing last week’s incidence of devastating hate speech.

SACRAMENTO–Yesterday, the Committee on Utilities and Energy passed AB 50 by Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg), legislation that will hold utilities accountable for providing Californians with timely and reliable power connections. The bill now moves to the Assembly Appropriations Committee.

SACRAMENTO–Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) has introduced AB 50, legislation to ensure that when large electric corporations commit to delivering power to customers, a meaningful estimated timeframe for interconnectivity is provided.

SACRAMENTO–Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) has introduced AB 1537 to ensure that skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) spend a minimum of 85 percent of non-Medicare health revenues from all payer sources in each fiscal year on direct care services for residents.

SACRAMENTO–Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) has introduced AB 869, which would protect patient access to small rural and district hospitals in danger of closing due to seismic safety compliance requirements.

SACRAMENTO–Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Healdsburg) has introduced two bills, AB 1091 and AB 1092 to address mergers and acquisitions in health care.