Requests the U. S. President to issue an emergency declaration to use any and all U.S. resources, including military forces and martial law, to stop the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and to ban the use of certain chemical dispersants in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill response operation.
Creates Non-Flood Protection Asset Management Authority within the Department of Transportation and Development from January 1, 2011 until January 1, 2012; creates the Non-Flood Protection Asset Management Authority as a political subdivision effective January 1, 2012; transfers management and control of non-flood assets from the division of administration to the authority. (See Act)
Requests DOTD to 6-lane Florida Boulevard between downtown Baton Rouge and the town of Livingston and implement "reversible" lanes to accommodate peak traffic hours.
Commends the Catholic of Pointe Coupee High School baseball team upon winning the 2010 District 5-1A Championship, the Pointe Coupee Parish Championship, and their outstanding accomplishments.
Requests the president of the United States to utilize all the resources of the federal government to stop the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico and to minimize its impacts on the state of Louisiana, its citizens, businesses, and wildlife and fisheries, and to expedite any necessary permits and to waive or suspend any federal requirements as necessary in order to protect Louisiana's coast, marshes, estuaries, citizens, businesses, and wildlife and fisheries.