How we calculate the "Score" for each bill we're tracking:
Bill Score =
total votes matching what voters want
total votes cast by the Representative on bills we are tracking
Where we get our data: open.pluralpolicy.com, a community project that pulls legislative data from the Federal and State House and Senate websites.
Official data: We track and report the votes reported by the legislature. Displayed votes are the most recent data available from the House and Senate websites through Open States.
Changed votes: Legislators are entitled to change their votes after bills pass or fail. Those changes may or may not be published by the state.
No votes: A gray circle indicates that the legislator did not vote on the latest motion for that bill. They may have been absent or otherwise unable to vote.
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Opioid Antagonists (HB 783)
Score:
98
%
Florida
2023
Latest Action:
Updated:
Chamber:
This bill change the definitions of "authorized health care practitioner" and "caregiver" in the context of emergency opioid antagonist administration. The changes eliminate unintended restrictions on dispensing, possessing, and administering emergency opioid antagonists, which are used to treat opioid overdoses by blocking opioids from impacting the nervous and respiratory systems. The bill establishes the Statewide Council on Opioid Abatement within the Department of Children and Families.
