Governor DeSantis released his 2020-21 budget recommendations, which includes $54.8 M in total funding to fight the opioid epidemic and invests $12.4 million from the State Opioid Response Grant to provide evidence-based prevention, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and recovery.

Other updates include:

• HB 389: Testing for and Treatment of Influenza and Streptococcus by Rep. Sirois
• HB 309: Prohibited Acts by Health Care Practitioners by Rep. Massullo
• HB 409: Health Care Licensing Requirements by Rep. Pigman
• SB 7012 – Mental Health by Senator Book
• SB 100 Dispensing Medicinal Drugs by Senator Harrell