June 18, 2009
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2009-06-18
Duration: 00:02:17
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2009 | Politics | Government | Environment | Energy | Solar energy | Wind power | Tax credits | Green technology
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- LaBruzzo, John Speaker
- Von Otnott, Troy Speaker
- Barrow, Regina Interviewee
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from June 18, 2009, features: State Representative John LaBruzzo testifying on his bill offering tax credits for businesses that produce the technology needed for individuals or businesses to utilize wind or solar energy; Troy Von Otnott of South Coast Solar testifying on a bill offering incentives to businesses that add wind or solar power to their operations; and an interview with State Representative Regina Barrow on the creation of a clearinghouse to handle all of the “green” bills for the 2010 Regular Session. Host: Shauna Sanford