March 19, 2012
Capitol Beat

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2012-03-19
Duration: 00:02:10
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | Government | Louisiana. Department of Revenue | Tax refunds | Debit cards | Louisiana. Department of Children & Family Services | Child welfare | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2012 | STATE BUDGET
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Fannin, Jim Speaker
- Bridges, Cynthia Speaker
- Johnson, Ruth Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from March 19, 2012, features State Representative Jim Fannin questioning Secretary Cynthia Bridges of the Department of Revenue on their plan to issue tax refunds on debit cards. It also includes Secretary Ruth Johnson of the Department of Children and Family Services testifying on their request for $23 million for the Child Welfare program. Host: Shauna Sanford