Directs the division of administration to publicly disclose the savings to be achieved by outsourcing services currently performed by state employees and the benefits that the contractor will be providing its employees prior to entering any contract outsourcing such services. (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of constructing a second bridge across the Red River in Natchitoches Parish.
Requests members of the legislature to host an Obesity Awareness Walk within their respective districts and designates April 13, 2010, as "Obesity Awareness Day."
Approves an action plan amendment proposed by the Louisiana Recovery Authority for the Economic Development Infrastructure Program, the State Cost-share Reserves Program, the Interoperable Communications Infrastructure Program, and the Agriculture Program. (EG INCREASE FF EX See Note)
Urge and request the United States Army Corps of Engineers to exercise all available options in the awarding of contracts for United States Army Corps of Engineers' projects within the state of Louisiana to Louisiana companies, contractors, and subcontractors and to report on a quarterly basis to the Department of Economic Development and Louisiana's Legislature the percentage of Louisiana businesses receiving United States Army Corps of Engineers' contracts for projects within Louisiana.