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"Cut them into little stars".

Lester W Johnson1

  • 1LSUHSC-Shreveport, USA.

The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : Official Organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society
|April 11, 2006
PubMed
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Louisiana

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health Policy
  • Emergency Management Systems
  • Governmental Funding

Background:

  • Legislative testimony on June 7, 2005, addressed House Bill 849.
  • The bill proposed funding for a time-sensitive illness and Homeland Security Emergency System in Louisiana.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the legislative process and funding outcomes for a critical emergency system in Louisiana.
  • To highlight the importance of timely investment in public safety infrastructure.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of legislative records and committee testimonies.
  • Review of funding allocation processes within the Louisiana House and Senate.

Main Results:

  • House Bill 849 was initially defeated 9-2 in committee.
  • Rudimentary funding was later secured through a joint conference committee, demonstrating legislative compromise.

Conclusions:

  • The defeat of House Bill 849 represents a missed opportunity for enhancing Louisiana's emergency preparedness.
  • Secured, albeit limited, funding underscores the ongoing need for robust public health and homeland security systems.

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