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Webinar - 2022 Legislative Review

2022 Florida Legislative Session Review – March 15

HB 95 - Plakon
Controlled Substances
HB 1521 - Koster
Professional Counselors Licensure Compact
SB 282 - Rouson
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
SB 544 - Boyd
Drug-related Overdose Prevention
SB 566 - Gruters
Mental Health Professional Licensure
SB 704 - Harrell
Substance Abuse Service Providers

Congressional Updates

Last March 18, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced H.R. 7156, the Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion (CARE) Act – a bipartisan bill that would expand access to treatment for people struggling with substance use disorder.

Links and Resources

House Bill 7156

Bipartisan Medicaid Act

H.R.7246

Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act. Introduced by Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Date: 3/28/22

C. H.R. 6946

SAFE Act of 2022 (Save Americans from the Fentanyl Emergency Act of 2022) Introduced by Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] | Date: 3/28/22

H.R.6875

Right Drug Dose Now Act
Introduced by Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] | Date: 2/28/22

E. S.3629

Opioid Treatment Access Act of 2022
Introduced by Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] | Date: 2/10/22

F. H.R.7235

Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant Act of 2022
Introduced by Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] | Date: 3/28/22

Opioid Settlement

Opioid Settlement Allocation
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State Senate

Senator Wilton Simpson

Senator Wilton Simpson

President | District 10

Senator Ed Hooper

Senator Ed Hooper

District 16

Senator Janet Cruz

Senator Janet Cruz

District 18

Senator Darryl Ervin Rouson

Senator Darryl Ervin Rouson

District 19

Senator Danny Burgess

Senator Danny Burgess

District 20

Senator Jim Boyd

Senator Jim Boyd

District 21

Senator Kelli Stargel

Senator Kelli Stargel

District 22

Senator Joe Gruters

Senator Joe Gruters

District 23

Senator Jeff Brandes

Senator Jeff Brandes

District 24

Senator Ben Albritton

Senator Ben Albritton

District 26

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Ralph E. Massullo, MD

Ralph E. Massullo, MD

District 34

Blaise Ingoglia

Blaise Ingoglia

District 35

Amber Mariano

Amber Mariano

District 36

Ardian Zika

Ardian Zika

District 37

Randall Scott "Randy" Maggard

Randall Scott "Randy" Maggard

District 38

Josie Tomkow

Josie Tomkow

District 39

Colleen Burton

Colleen Burton

District 40

Sam H. Killebrew

Sam H. Killebrew

District 41

Fred Hawkins

Fred Hawkins

District 42

Melony M. Bell

Melony M. Bell

District 56

Mike Beltran

Mike Beltran

District 57

Lawrence McClure

Lawrence McClure

District 58

Andrew Learned

Andrew Learned

District 59

Jackie Toledo

Jackie Toledo

District 60

Dianne "Ms Dee" Hart

Dianne "Ms Dee" Hart

District 61

Susan L. Valdés

Susan L. Valdés

District 62

Fentrice Driskell

Fentrice Driskell

District 63

Traci Koster

Traci Koster

District 64

Chris Sprowls | Speaker 2020-21

Chris Sprowls | Speaker 2020-21

District 65

Nick Diceglie

Nick Diceglie

District 66

Chris Latvala

Chris Latvala

District 67

Ben Diamond

Ben Diamond

District 68

Linda Chaney

Linda Chaney

District 69

Michele K. Rayner

Michele K. Rayner

District 70

William Cloud "Will" Robinson, Jr.

William Cloud "Will" Robinson, Jr.

District 71

Fiona McFarland

Fiona McFarland

District 72

Tommy Gregory

Tommy Gregory

District 73

James Buchanan

James Buchanan

District 74

Congressional Delegation

Senators

Rick Scott

Marco Rubio

Representatives

Daniel Webster

District 11

Gus M. Bilirakis

District 12

Charlie Crist

District 13

Kathy Castor

District 14

Scott Franklin

District 15

Vern Buchanan

District 16

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