June 2, 2011
Capitol Beat

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2011-06-02
Duration: 00:02:22
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2011 | Politics | Government | Tax credits | Film Industry | Education | PUBLIC SCHOOLS | School discipline | JUDGES
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Chaisson, Joel Speaker
- Broome, Sharon Weston Speaker
- Dove, Gordon Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from June 2, 2011, features: Senate President Joel Chaisson explaining his bill offering a 5% tax credit for movie productions spending $50 million or more; State Senator Sharon Weston Broome discussing her bill limiting the use of expulsions and suspensions in public schools; and State Representative Gordon Dove asking for a bill creating a minority judgeship in Terrebonne Parish to be moved from the House and Governmental Affairs Committee to the House Judiciary Committee. Host: Shauna Sanford