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26 Jun 2022, 8:42 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Louisiana becomes 9th state to ban the sale of cosmetics tested on animals kblocher@hslf.org Mon, 06/27/2022 - 03:42 By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block In a victory for rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, rats and all animals used for testing, Louisiana is the latest state to take steps to end the cruel and unnecessary use of animals to test cosmetics. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 7:11 am by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] Louisiana Governor Bob Jindal [official website] signed a bill [SB 708 text; materials] on Friday increasing abortion restrictions in the state. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 9:36 am by Gus E. Laggner
The Louisiana Legislature’s 2023 Regular Session begins on April 10th, and last Friday, Louisiana Senator Allain of District 21 filed SB 154 proposing to enact a statutory framework directly governing the rights and obligations of parties to renewable energy leases. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 11:23 am by Steve Hall
The House voted 90-0 in favor of sending House Bill 120 to the Senate for consideration. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 2:00 am
On June 23, 2014, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal signed into law Senate Bill 447. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 11:01 am by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
  Recently, the Louisiana Senate Judiciary Committee voted Senate Bill 243 out of committee. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 8:55 am by lbergeson@lawbc.com
Senator Kennedy states that Secretary Purdue’s “efforts in this matter not only disregard congressional intent of the law, bur also threaten thousands of jobs in Louisiana and across the country. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 12:32 pm by Steve Hall
The lawsuit sought to stop all executions until the corrections department reworked its execution guidelines, but a state judge in January dismissed the lawsuit.Courts in at least four states have ruled that the administrative procedures requirement applies to lethal injection, while courts in two states have ruled it does not apply.An analysis of the bill, via the Louisiana Legislature, is here. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 9:19 pm by Walter Olson
Tags: disasters, Louisiana Regulating Louisiana’s “Cajun Navy”? [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 12:33 pm by Joanna Kamvouris
The post Louisiana Legislature Adjourns Veto Override Session appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
8 May 2008, 10:01 am
The Louisiana Senate has recently voted to extend the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program (the “Program”). [read post]
We are now seeing the Louisiana legislature address some of these uncertainties head on with Senate Bill 285, which was filed on March 1, 2024 by Louisiana Senator Stewart Cathey, Jr. [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Senate yesterday by a vote of 50- 47, confirmed Stuart Kyle Duncan, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 1:54 pm by Alexandra Vernis
John Bel Edwards plans to issue a call this week to bring the Louisiana Legislature into a special session to try and close the state’s $304 million deficit. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 2:27 pm by Rachel Myers, ACLU
The Louisiana Senate has just passed H.B. 138, which will enable some prisoners to go before a parole board upon turning 60. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 3:38 pm
As detailed in this AP article, the folks in the bayou region cannot get enough of getting tough with sex offenders: Masking at Halloween or Mardi Gras could become a forbidden tradition in Louisiana for people convicted of sex offenses under one bill approved Monday by a state Senate committee, and castration could become a sentencing option in some sex cases under another measure approved by the panel. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The Louisiana Purchase encompassed portions of 15 current U.S. states and 2 Canadian Provinces. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 2:58 pm
Jindal to ask Senator McCain to speak out and actively support Louisiana's rehearing petition from the campaign trail. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:44 am
The article quotes Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, who says that she is "not for a government-run, national, taxpayer-subsidized plan, and never will be. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 12:36 pm by Tom Smith
In the South, Democrats will be left without a single governor or U.S. senator across nine states stretching from the Carolinas to Texas. [read post]