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How Does Louisiana Measure Up?

The tables below contain state-specific data on key measures of the six recommendations outlined in the Blueprint for the States report.

Leadership | Structure | Resources | Accountability | Legislation | Sustainability

 
LEADERSHIP   

Does the state have an AOD advisory council? unknown
Governor Bobby Jindal 
Legislative leaders Find your elected officals
Chief Judge Hon. Pascal F. Calogero, Jr.
Chief Justice
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Supreme Court Building 400 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130

 
STRUCTURE  

Is the state agency at the cabinet level? no
Is the director of the agency appointed by the governor? No
Agency location Within another agency or a larger super-agency
Number of drug courts 42
Percentage of counties with a drug court 59

 
MONEY AND RESOURCES  

How does your state measure up? Alcohol taxes
What your state can do about Equal treatment coverage
What your state can do about Treatment quality
Learn more about Licensing/CME requirements in Louisiana

 
ACCOUNTABILITY

Does the state collect data reports? unknown
State data report (if available)  
Learn more about community reporting www.indicatorshandbook.org

 
LEGISLATION 

Statute name Unknown
Legislation (year of last update) Unknown
Learn more about Life saving laws
How does your state measure up? Alcohol taxes

 
SUSTAINABILITY 

Does the state have an AOD advisory council? unknown
Get involved Community coalitions
Long-term recovery Faces and Voices of Recovery



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