Email Update: June 21

(Jul 09, 2024)

Souderton Area School District received $479,398 to hire an additional school police officer and to fund mental health staff. North Penn School District received $305,659 to fund security equipment and mental health efforts. I am so pleased to have been able to help deliver funding for such an important cause. Read more

 

Malagari celebrates $300,000 grant with North Penn School District

(Jun 11, 2024)

"Ensuring that students, teachers, and staff feel secure in our schools is not just a privilege but a fundamental necessity for effective teaching and learning,” Malagari said. “With this funding, Pennsylvania is making significant strides toward creating safe, nurturing, and inclusive environments where education can thrive free from the distractions and anxieties posed by safety concerns." Read more

 

Malagari presents $479,000 check to Souderton Area SD

(Jun 10, 2024)

"Kids should feel safe at school so they can concentrate on learning,” Malagari said. “This new funding will ensure Souderton Area School District has the security resources needed to keep students and staff safe, along with the necessary support for students facing mental health issues. Given today's realities, I'm always ready to vote yes to fund these essential programs." Read more

 

Email Update: June 7

(Jun 07, 2024)

It was a big week in Harrisburg with two pieces of legislation I introduced to help small businesses making big strides. HB1246, which helps local funeral homes by reducing the minimum operating temperature for crematoriums, was passed by the Senate and now awaits the Governor’s signature to officially become law. Read more

 

Email Update: May 29

(May 29, 2024)

This week in Harrisburg, I joined with other members of the AAPI Caucus to mark AAPI Heritage Month. Our district is extremely fortunate to have a large and varied AAPI population, and I will always work hard to ensure that all our neighbors are fully and effectively represented. Read more

 

Email Update: May 10

(May 10, 2024)

We continue working for you in Harrisburg. This week, the House passed several important bills covering issues such as equal pay, energy efficiency, maternal health, as well as helping our veterans and first responders. Read more

 

Pa. House Dems advocate for ‘Infertility Awareness Week’

(May 01, 2024)

"Infertility affects individuals from all walks of life, yet the stigma surrounding this issue often prevents open discussion and access to necessary resources,” said Steve Malagari, D-Montgomery. “By designating 'Infertility Awareness Week in Pennsylvania,' we aim to shed light on this important topic and advocate for comprehensive healthcare services that empower individuals on their path to parenthood. Every individual deserves the opportunity to build their family, and it is our duty to ensure that healthcare resources reflect this fundamental principle.” Read more

 

Email Update: April 26

(Apr 26, 2024)

In the past few weeks in Harrisburg, my colleagues and I passed a bill that would provide important protection for healthcare workers from “non-compete” agreements. We also passed a couple of bills designed to help improve our towns. One helps municipalities care for neglected cemeteries, and the other helps revitalize underused shopping malls. In all, we’ve passed over 300 bills in this two-year session. We’ve accomplished a lot, but there is still more to do. Read more

 

Malagari welcomes investments in school safety across Pa.

(Apr 26, 2024)

"Ensuring our schools are safe is fundamental, but creating a nurturing environment where every student feels embraced and valued is paramount,” Malagari said. “These grants epitomize our ongoing dedication to fostering not just safety, but an atmosphere where learning flourishes and potential is unleashed." Read more

 

Souderton senior center receives funding for security upgrades

(Apr 19, 2024)

"Ensuring the safety and well-being of our older adult population is a top priority; This funding will help Generations of Indian Valley provide a safe environment where our seniors can continue to engage, socialize and thrive,” Malagari said. "Thank you to everyone involved in providing a safe and welcoming space for our seniors to enjoy their golden years." Read more

 

Malagari welcomes funding for Souderton law enforcement upgrades

(Apr 19, 2024)

"Investing in the safety and efficiency of our law enforcement is crucial for the well-being of our communities," Malagari said. "This funding will enable Souderton Borough Police Department to enhance their technological infrastructure and better protect and serve the residents of our area." Read more

 

Email Update: April 8

(Apr 08, 2024)

Our Souderton office is now open for walk-in appointments every Monday from 2:00 to 4:00! If you’d like to come in at another time, just contact my office at 267-768-3671 or RepMalagari@PAHouse.net to schedule an appointment. Our office is located at the corner of Main and Chestnut Streets in Souderton at 103B Main Street, Souderton, PA. Read more

 

Malagari welcomes additional funding for new Hatfield police facility

(Mar 26, 2024)

“After having the honor of recently breaking ground at what will be Hatfield’s new police facility, I now have the pleasure of announcing additional funding will be used to ensure its success,” Malagari said. “I want to thank the community leaders who advocated for this grant and made this all possible.” Read more

 

Email Update: March 25

(Mar 25, 2024)

It’s been a busy few weeks in Harrisburg! Legislation I sponsored, HB 1096, was signed into law by Governor Josh Shapiro. This law allows businesses to convert their hotel licenses to restaurant licenses more easily. Supporting local business is important to me, and I am proud that this legislation will help. Read more

 

Malagari bill to allow electronic fuel oil delivery receipts passes House

(Mar 25, 2024)

Transitioning to electronic fuel oil delivery receipts is simply about embracing efficiency and cost-effectiveness; it’s a win-win scenario for consumers and businesses. This legislative stride not only streamlines the billing process but also encourages eco-friendly practices, positioning Pennsylvania as a pioneering leader in responsible modernization. Read more

 

Shapiro signs Malagari liquor license bill to support local businesses

(Mar 21, 2024)

"I am thrilled to see House Bill 1096 become law. Its passage represents a significant victory for our licensees and local economies," said Malagari. "This legislation offers a valuable opportunity for licensees to adapt to changing market conditions while simultaneously addressing the shortage of restaurant licenses in our counties. It's a win-win situation that supports our local businesses and strengthens our communities." Read more

 

Malagari celebrates passage of legislation to reduce the cost of AP exams

(Mar 21, 2024)

"In our pursuit of educational equity and opportunity, we must remove barriers hindering the advancement of our brightest minds," said Malagari. “We’re one step closer to giving every student a less-obstructed path to higher education.” Read more

 

Email Update: March 11

(Mar 11, 2024)

Click here to read my E-newsletter. The Whole Home Repairs program is now accepting applications! Grants are available for qualified homeowners looking to make their homes safer, more efficient or more accessible. For more information on how the program works and who is eligible, visit montgomerycountypa.gov/HomeRepairs. Read more

 

Email Update: February 15

(Feb 15, 2024)

Paper tax forms are/will be available to pick up from our Lansdale office. Please call ahead with your requests so the team can print your forms and have them ready for you. Our team cannot assist you with completing your tax forms, however, here are some resources as you get ready to file: Read more

 

Malagari celebrates $111,254 in grant funding for local fire, EMS

(Feb 15, 2024)

"These grants represent a significant investment in the infrastructure and resources necessary to ensure the safety and security of our community," Malagari said. "It's gratifying to see funds directed toward the organizations that work tirelessly to keep our residents safe." Read more