Pro/Con: Appointing the Commissioner of Insurance (1978)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1978-05-5
Duration: 00:03:26
Subjects: Louisiana Legislative Session, 1978 | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | LEGISLATION | Louisiana. Insurance Department
Contributors:
- George, Beth Host
- Bares, Allen Speaker
- Bernard, Sherman Speaker
Description
This segment from the May 5, 1978, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a Pro/Con debate on whether the Commissioner of Insurance should be an appointive position. State Representative Allen Bares of Lafayette speaks in favor of the proposal, while Commissioner of Insurance Sherman Bernard speaks against it. Host: Beth George