Senate President Ben Albritton

The bill has a strong supporter in Senate President Ben Albritton

It would recruit case managers, combat child sex trafficking, and create a professional foster care pilot program

The proposal aims to create “opportunities for rural communities to expand education offerings, increase health care services, and modernize commerce” according to a release announcing the bills filing.

The measure puts a focus on early detection and intervention

The measure would designate the University of Florida's Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment as the state hub for research, services and best practices

The plan would expand a pilot program that pays growers to provide excess dairy, beef and eggs to food banks