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29 Mar 2022, 10:35 am by Joanna Kamvouris
The post Louisiana Special Session to Override Governor’s Congressional Redistricting Vetoes Set for March 30 appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 8:52 am by Alexandra Vernis
John Bel Edwards issued a call for a special session of the Louisiana Legislature as a precautionary measure in response to significant disagreements over the state’s operating and construction budgets. [read post]
20 May 2015, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
After a committee of the Louisiana House of Representatives effectively killed the proposed Marriage and Conscience Act yesterday (New Orleans Times Picayune), Governor Bobby Jindahl issued Executive Order BJ 15-8  (May 19, 2015) designed to accomplish the same thing. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 1:52 pm by Steven Boutwell
  The proposed commercial activity tax was the centerpiece of Louisiana Governor Edwards’ tax package and the deferral of the proposed bill means that Governor Edwards and Louisiana legislators will need to resolve Louisiana’s current budget crisis through other means. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 3:55 pm
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal was my guest in the first hour today, reiterating his strong support for Governor Rick Perry despite disagreements over the HPV vaccination, the border fence and in-state tuition for... [read post]
24 May 2010, 3:39 pm
Louisiana Governor, Bobby Jindal, says they will not wait for federal approval to begin building sand barriers to protect Louisiana's coastline. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 8:13 am
It is both noteworthy and worrisome that Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, who is viewed by everyone as a rising star in the Republican party, has decided to propose legislation that would take the manic panic about sex offenders to new heights. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:38 am by boston
Legislators did approve an amendment to the bill requiring some accountability, but details would apparently be set by the governor’s allies.During debate over that bill, some legislators argued that Louisiana is turning its back on public education. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 2:02 pm by Steven Boutwell
By Carrie Tournillon On Wednesday, April 1, 2020, Governor Edwards announced the availability of a new state-led loan program to provide loans to Louisiana small businesses in response to COVID-19. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
On June 17, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards signed Senate Bill 342 (full text), amending a 2006 law that banned all abortions except to prevent death or permanent impairment of a life-sustaining organ of the pregnant woman, or in cases of unintentional termination because of medical treatment. [read post]
29 May 2019, 4:50 pm by Howard Bashman
“‘Fetal heartbeat’ abortion bill sent to Louisiana governor; rape, incest exemptions rejected”: Sam Karlin of The Advocte of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has this report. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 5:11 am by William Helbling
[JURIST] Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards [official website] on Wednesday signed [press release] an executive order [text, PDF] that creates a new anti-discrimination law intended to protect members of the LGBT community. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 6:30 am
AP reports that the Louisiana Senate yesterday, by a vote of 36-0, passed and sent to the governor for his signature SB 733, the Louisiana Science Education Act. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 1:55 am by tortsprof
In the final hours of a special session in Louisiana, the legislature passed a tort reform bill that the Governor Edwards said he would sign. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Huey Long, Jr. nicknamed The Kingfish, was the 40th Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and served in the U.S. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
A Louisiana state trial court yesterday struck down as a violation of separation of powers Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards Executive Order No. [read post]
28 May 2020, 12:06 pm by J. Edward McAuliffe, III
Other Louisiana COVID-19 resources and updates from the Governor’s office can be found here and here. [read post]
28 May 2020, 12:06 pm by J. Edward McAuliffe, III
Other Louisiana COVID-19 resources and updates from the Governor’s office can be found here and here. [read post]