Hearing will come to order. I welcome everybody to this hybrid hearing. Both Ranking Member mister heiss and myself have wanted to have hearings resume in person. Especially when we are in session i made a promise to mister heiss that i would fight for that and today is the fruit of that effort i believe when we were in session, to the extent possible, protecting everybodys health and safety, we can and should be meeting like this. At least in hybrid form those members who are not comfortable or who physically cannot join us in the hearing room are more than welcome to join us through the web. We are happy to have them. We ask everybody, when they are not speaking, to wear a mask that is the guidance and the capitol hill position. That is the guidance of the chairwoman of this committee. It protects everybody i really appreciate that cooperation. Let me see. For members appearing remotely, just a few reminders before i get my Opening Statement. House rules require that we see you so pl
Of the criteria we have to meet before we can move to phase one. Exactly what phase one looks like and what the timing is going to be and so forth, we will have more on that in the coming days. Reports, weesting are reporting 331 new cases of covid19 across the state of louisiana. And that is a smaller number of new cases than we have been reporting lately. That is the smallest in at least a week, and it is based on almost 6300 new tests, which are more tests. So that is a good sign. The total number of cases in is 24,854. Unfortunately, we did report today, 77 new deaths, and that is a total of 1405 across louisiana. The number of individuals in the hospital with a positive is 1798. Of covid19 t includes only four from that is an increase of four from yesterday. Remarkably, ventilator utilization trends and a positive way as well because even though we have more cases and more people in the hospital, we have 35 fewer deaths. So that is another good sign. As i mentioned yesterday, you
But i think we are on, on my desk monitor to note that. This is the recreation and Park Commission meeting of august 18, 2022. The San Francisco rec and Park Commission acknowledges we occupant unceded home land of the Ramaytush Ohlone people the original inhabitants. We honor the peoples for enduring commitment to mother either in accordance with their traditions Ramaytush Ohlone never seed, lost nor forgotten the responsibility as caretakers of this place. As stursd of park land we recognize the honor to honor the Ramaytush Ohlone. As guests we affirm their rights at first people and pay our respects to ancestors and elders of the recommend Ram Community yoochl welcome to the recreation and Park Commission this meeting is held in hybrid format in person in city hall room 416 with options to comment remote as well. We ask you turn off Electronic Devices and take second army conversations outside for the mote to proceed. Turn down your televisions and commuters while lynching on the ph
Desk monitor to note that. This is the recreation and Park Commission meeting of august 18, 2022. The San Francisco rec and Park Commission acknowledges we occupant unceded home land of the Ramaytush Ohlone people the original inhabitants. We honor the peoples for enduring commitment to mother either in accordance with their traditions Ramaytush Ohlone never seed, lost nor forgotten the responsibility as caretakers of this place. As stursd of park land we recognize the honor to honor the Ramaytush Ohlone. As guests we affirm their rights at first people and pay our respects to ancestors and elders of the recommend Ram Community yoochl welcome to the recreation and Park Commission this meeting is held in hybrid format in person in city hall room 416 with options to comment remote as well. We ask you turn off Electronic Devices and take second army conversations outside for the mote to proceed. Turn down your televisions and commuters while lynching on the phone. We ask for your patience