June 7, 2010
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2010-06-07
Duration: 00:02:19
Subjects: TOPS PROGRAM | Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System | Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana | Louisiana State Police Retirement System | Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2010 | Politics | Government | HIGHER EDUCATION | Taylor Opportunity Program for Students | College dropouts | Retirement
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Harrison, Joe Speaker
- Caillier, James Speaker
- Robideaux, Joel Speaker
- Birdwell, Stacy Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from June 7, 2010, features State Representative Joe Harrison testifying on his bill requiring TOPS scholarship recipients, who drop out of school after two years, to pay back the TOPS money to the state. It also includes Speaker Pro-Temp Joel Robideaux testifying on his bill to change the retirement benefits for new state employees. Host: Charlie Whinham