Hooper, Ed
Senate · District 212024-2026
Personal & Career Legislative Service Elected to the Senate in 2018, reelected subsequently House of Representatives, 2006-2014 Other Public Service Clearwater City Commissioner, 1996-2000 Honors and Awards The Able Trust, Representative of the Year, 2014 Manufacturers Association of Florida, Legislator of the Year, 2013 Associated Industries of Florida Hospital Council, Legislator of the Year, 2012 Clearwater Downtown Parnership Appreciation Award, 2012 Florida Chamber of Commerce Honor Roll "A" Legislative Report Card, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Florida Education Association "A" Legislative Report Card, 2008, 2011, 2012 Florida League of Cities Legislative Appreciation Award, 2010, 2012, 2014 Leading Age Florida, Legislator of the Year, 2012 National Association of Social Workers, Tampa Bay, Elected Official of the Year, 2012 Pinellas County Osteopathic Medical Society, Legislator of the Year, 2012 Florida Dental Association, Legislative Award, 2011 Florida Association of Counties, Legislative Leader Award, 2010 Florida Sheriffs Association, Legislative Award, 2010 Florida Tax Collectors, "Taxpayer Advocate of the Year," 2014 Big Brothers Big Sisters, Legislative Appreciation Award, 2010 Florida Chamber of Commerce, "Distinguished Advocate" Award for Private Flood Insurance Legislation, 2014 St. Petersburg College, "Outstanding Alumnus Award," 2013 Biographical Information Occupation: Retired Firefighter; Consus Group, LLC, Partner Spouse: Lee Hooper of Queens, NY Children: Brian, Ann Grandchildren: Amanda, Arin, John, Brianna, Brad Education: Saint Petersburg College Born: in Statesville, North Carolina. Moved to Florida in 1972. Recreation: Golf
Voting record
H167 · Former Phosphate Mining Lands
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H1217 · Prohibited Governmental Policies Regulating Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S628 · Transportation Facility Designations
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S1602 · Housing for Veterans
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S984 · Firefighter Cancer Benefits
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S824 · School District Unimproved Real Property
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S538 · Extracurricular Activities
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S488 · Transportation
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S418 · Law Enforcement Officer Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S246 · Specialty License Plates
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
S178 · Athletics in Public K-12 Schools
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4043 · Citrus County Hospital Board, Citrus County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4055 · City of Lake Wales, Polk County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4019 · Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Lake County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4025 · Martin and Palm Beach Counties
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4047 · Lee County Tourist Development Council, Lee County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4057 · City of DeFuniak Springs, Walton County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4035 · Palm Beach County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4049 · Office of General Counsel of City of Jacksonville, Duval County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4029 · Hillsborough County Charter
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4041 · Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Indian River County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4059 · Compensation for Health Care Services for Inmates in Polk County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4063 · West Palm Beach Police Pension Fund - Special Act Amendment
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4011 · St. Lucie County Mosquito Control District, St. Lucie County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor
H4037 · Pasco County Mosquito Control District, Pasco County
Senate floor
· 2026-03-11
· Approved By Governor