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S1806 - Florida Professional Firefighters Association
Ed Hooper
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Florida Professional Firefighters Association, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S1810 - H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Ed Hooper
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Recognizing and commending H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute for its contributions to the prevention and treatment of cancer and the search for a cure for cancer, and for its vision to transform cancer care through cutting-edge science, high-quality clinical care, and innovative partnerships, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0614 - Practice of Acupuncture
Ed Hooper
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Revising education requirements for acupuncture licensure, beginning on specified dates; authorizing acupuncturist assistants to assist in the practice of acupuncture under the direct supervision of an acupuncturist; revising continuing education requirements for acupuncture licensure renewal; requiring the Board of Acupuncture to establish and maintain a formulary for acupoint injection therapies; specifying requirements for the formulary, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0612 - Building Construction Regulations and System Warranties
Commerce And Tourism, Ed Hooper
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing that certain provisions governing the transfer of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system manufacturers' warranties apply to transfers made on or after a specified date; prohibiting HVAC system manufacturers' warranties from being conditioned upon the product registration; providing the effective date for certain HVAC system and component warranties under a specified circumstance, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0184 - Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders
Bryan Avila, Ed Hooper
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Prohibiting a person, after receiving a warning not to approach from a first responder who is engaged in the lawful performance of a legal duty, from violating such warning and approaching or remaining within a specified distance of the first responder with specified intent, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0492 - Sunshine State One-Call of Florida, Inc., Board of Directors
Ed Hooper
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring a certain number of licensed underground utility and excavation contractors to be voting members of the Sunshine State One-Call of Florida, Inc., board of directors; requiring the National Utility Contractors Association of Florida to provide recommendations for such members, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0028 - License Taxes
Transportation, Ed Hooper
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Defining the terms "electric motorcycle," "plug-in hybrid electric motorcycle," and "plug-in hybrid electric vehicle"; imposing specified additional annual license taxes on electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles; increasing such taxes beginning on a specified date; providing for the distribution of proceeds from the additional license taxes; providing that the registrant of an electric vehicle or a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle is not entitled to a credit or refund for certain additional license tax except under certain conditions, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0244 - Specialty License Plates/Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Ed Hooper
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Clearwater Marine Aquarium license plate; providing for distribution and use of fees collected from the sale of the plate, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1176 - Public Records/Clerks of the Circuit Court and Deputy Clerks of the Circuit Court
Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Clay Yarborough, Ed Hooper
Last updated 9 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Providing an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of current clerks of the circuit court and deputy clerks of the circuit court and the names and personal identifying and location information of the spouses and children of such clerks and deputy clerks; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0568 - Coverage for Out-of-network Ground Ambulance Emergency Services
Banking and Insurance, Ed Hooper
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Defining the terms "ambulance service provider" and "nonparticipating ambulance service provider"; requiring certain health insurers to reimburse nonparticipating ambulance service providers at a specified rate for providing ground ambulance services; prohibiting certain cost-sharing responsibilities paid from exceeding a certain amount; requiring certain health maintenance contracts to require a health maintenance organization to reimburse out-of-network ambulance service providers at a specified rate for providing covered services, etc.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Florida district SD-021
COMMITTEES
Florida Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Ed Hooper is a small business owner and a Republican member of the Florida State Senate, representing District 16. Hooper was elected unopposed to the Florida State Senate in 2016 to represent District 16. He served two terms in the Florida House of Representatives prior to his election to the Senate. Hooper earned his MBA from the University of South Florida. His professional experience includes working as assistant vice president at Scan Design Florida and as a business consultant and farmer.read less
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