May 8, 2012
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2012-05-08
Duration: 00:02:04
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana. Department of Children & Family Services | Louisiana Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2012 | Politics | Government | DRUG TESTING
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Mack, Sherman Speaker
- Jackson, Katrina Speaker
- Tasman, Robert Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from May 8, 2012, features: State Representative Sherman Mack testifying on his bill requiring random drug testing for recipients of the Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP) administered through the Department of Children & Family Services; State Representative Katrina Jackson questioning Mack on the bill; and Robert Tasman of the Louisiana Conference of Catholic Bishops testifying against the bill. Host: Charlie Whinham