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June 17, 2011

Capitol Beat

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2011-06-17

Duration: 00:02:18

Subjects: Emergency vehicles | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2011 | Government | Automobiles | Louisiana. Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness | Public buildings | Compressed natural gas | Natural gas vehicles | Juvenile Delinquents | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics

Contributors:

  • Sanford, Shauna Host
  • McPherson, Joe Speaker
  • Murray, Ed Speaker
  • Adley, Robert Speaker
  • Morrell, J.P. Speaker

Description

This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from June 17, 2011, features the presentation of bills on the Senate floor, including: State Senator Joe McPherson on a bill authorizing the use of split-view screens in vehicles; State Senator Edwin Murray on a bill calling on the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to build a statewide mapping system for public buildings; State Senator Robert Adley on a bill authorizing local governments to use emergency vehicles powered by compressed natural gas; and State Senator J.P. Morrell on a bill related to the use of enhancers in sentencing juvenile offenders. Host: Shauna Sanford