Working for Florida
As Senate Democratic Leader , Lauren Book has authored and sponsored pivotal bills to improve life for Floridians. Since her time in the legislature, Lauren’s legislative successes have...
- Honored victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas tragedy and improved gun violence prevention measures.
- Made schools more safe through the implementation of innovative alert systems.
- Improved policies to prevent sexual assualt and expanded services for survivors.
- Protected students with disabilities from being treated unfairly with physical restraints. Reformed sexual offender registration to keep people safe in our community.
- Strengthened regulations to prevent human trafficking.
- Restricted the distribution of pedophilia-related obscene materials.
- Empowered the Agency for Health Care Administration to better care for the elderly.
- Reformed hospital rules to improve care for stroke patients.
- Protected minors from privacy concerns with public records.
- Regulated health screenings for newborns to improve early childhood care.
- Improved road safety standards to prevent injuries and fatalities.
- Expanded programs for all-inclusive care for the elderly.
- Revised systems to provide child support to parents in need.
- Improved workers’ compensation benefits for first responders.
- Created new standards to prevent illegal actions by healthcare practitioners.
- Expanded care options for homeless people.
- Kept children safe through court reforms and the creation of judicial regulations.
- Protected women from abuse by their doctors.
