April 14, 2016
Capitol Beat

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2016-04-14
Duration: 00:01:44
Subjects: Politics | Government | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2016 | Monuments | History
Contributors:
- Spires, Kelly Host
- Carmody, Thomas, Jr. Speaker
- Smith, Pat Speaker
- Glover, Cedric Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from April 14, 2016, features State Representative Thomas Carmody testifying before the House Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs Committee on his bill establishing a seven member committee to review the alteration or removal of monuments, plaques, and other remembrances that are more than thirty years old. It also includes State Representatives Pat Smith and Cedric Glover expressing their disagreements with the bill. Host: Kelly Spires