[StBernard] BLANCO TRACK: Session Update for May 22, 2007
Westley Annis
westley at da-parish.com
Tue May 22 21:37:08 EDT 2007
BLANCO TRACK: Session Update for Tuesday, May 22, 2007; Today's progress on Governor Blanco's agenda to Strengthen Louisiana's Future
BATON ROUGE - The following bills in Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco's legislative package advanced in the legislature today:
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 11 and 12 - CPRA Comprehensive Master Plan for Coastal Protection
* Sponsored by Senator Reggie Dupre.
* SCR 11 approves the annual Coastal Protection Plan for Fiscal Year 2007-2008 to protect, conserve and restore Louisiana's coastal areas through the construction and management of hurricane protection and coastal restoration projects and programs.
* SCR 12 approves the Comprehensive Master Plan for Coastal Protection adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. The master plan addresses both short-term and long-term coastal restoration and hurricane protection efforts.
* Both approved by the House Natural Resources Committee, head next to the House Transportation Committee for further consideration.
Click here for more on the Legislative Session. <http://www.gov.state.la.us/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&navID=50&cpID=169&cfmID=0&catID=0>
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