June 30, 2020
Gov. John Bel Edwards Press Conferences
Details
Collection:LPB
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2020-06-30
Duration: 00:27:52
Subjects: Edwards, John Bel | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2020 | SPECIAL SESSIONS | STATE BUDGET | COVID-19 pandemic | Public health | Coronaviruses
Contributors:
- Edwards, John Bel Speaker
Description
This press conference from June 30, 2020, features Governor John Bel Edwards discussing the conclusion of the First 2020 Special Session of the Louisiana Legislature. He discusses: the state budget; the passage of $50 million in hazard pay for front line workers; the creation of the Police Training, Screening, and De-escalation Task Force; tort reform; and the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.