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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HR 61 Original 2020 Regular Session Duplessis
Urges and requests the La. Department of Health (LDH) to study the matter of racial disparities in
COVID-19 death rates. Requires LDH to submit findings from the study to each member of the
House of Representatives no later than 60 days prior to the convening of the 2021 R.S.