The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) has posted the draft State Action Plan for the $735 million in federal funding available to Florida through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program for Hurricane Michael long-term recovery efforts. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Posts Draft of Hurricane Michael State Action Plan for Public Comment
Government
Legislature Passes Children’s Mental Health Bill Aimed at Reducing Number of Children in Crisis
HB 945, the Children’s Mental Health bill, is on its way to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk after winning unanimous approval in the Legislature earlier today. [Read more…] about Legislature Passes Children’s Mental Health Bill Aimed at Reducing Number of Children in Crisis
OFR Provides Guidance to Florida Securities Professionals Regarding COVID-19
The Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) today provided guidance to Florida’s securities professionals regarding the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). [Read more…] about OFR Provides Guidance to Florida Securities Professionals Regarding COVID-19
OFR Provides Guidance to Florida State-Chartered Financial Institutions Regarding COVID-19
The Florida Office of Financial Regulation (OFR) today provided informational guidance to Florida’s financial institutions regarding the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). [Read more…] about OFR Provides Guidance to Florida State-Chartered Financial Institutions Regarding COVID-19
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Three Bills
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed the following bills: [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Three Bills
Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold Press Conference in Miami
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Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a press conference at Jackson Memorial Hospital on Thursday, March 12th. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis to Hold Press Conference in Miami
Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Three Bills from the Florida Legislature
Governor Ron DeSantis today received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Three Bills from the Florida Legislature
Polaris Pharmacy Services Applauds Florida for Passing Drug Formulary Bill to Increase Access to Affordable Prescriptions
The Florida legislature today passed House Bill 559 sponsored by Representative Cord Byrd, which establishes the authority for a nursing home to create an institutional formulary for the appropriate substitution of prescription drugs. [Read more…] about Polaris Pharmacy Services Applauds Florida for Passing Drug Formulary Bill to Increase Access to Affordable Prescriptions
“Donna’s Law” Passes Florida Legislature
“Donna’s Law” – a bill to eliminate the statute of limitations for sexual assault against minor victims – unanimously passed the House and Senate and will now go to the Governor’s desk for approval. [Read more…] about “Donna’s Law” Passes Florida Legislature
Statement by FANA re: Passage of HB 607 Autonomous Practice
Statement By: FANA President Jose Castillo III, PhD, MSNA, CRNA, APRN
Re: Passage of CS/CS/HB 607 APRNs Autonomous Practice
“This afternoon the Florida House of Representatives took up and approved HB 607 – a historic legislative measure which allows some Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to practice without physician protocols or supervision. [Read more…] about Statement by FANA re: Passage of HB 607 Autonomous Practice
