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Why the Senate put the brakes on several big bills — and what it says about Louisiana politics
In the end, the Senate didn’t bring it up for a vote. Sen. Kirk Talbot, R-River Ridge, took to the dais to introduce Senate ...
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Death penalty to include electrocution, nitrogen gas, after Louisiana senate approves house bill
The Louisiana Senate has approved a bill that would add nitrogen gas and electrocution as methods to carry out the death penalty. The vote was 24-15. ... Gerald James Bordelon, ...
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Senate committee advances bill aimed at removing harmful surgical smoke plumes from ERs | Louisiana Legislative Session - KTBS
BATON ROUGE, La. – The Senate Committee on Health and Welfare advanced a bill Tuesday to require Louisiana operating rooms to have equipment to remove harmful surgical smoke plumes.
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Louisiana Legislature holds inauguration for new lawmakers, picks House, Senate leaders - MSN
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – The Louisiana House of Representatives and Senate welcomed newly elected members to their ranks on Monday, Jan. 8. A swearing-in took place at 10 a.m. inside the ...