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Edwards rejects 8 bills, including business lobby priority

by Associated Press
| June 12, 2020 4:27 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards on Friday vetoed eight bills passed by Louisiana lawmakers in their recently ended regular session, including the business lobby's top priority, a measure to scale back damage claims against insurance companies in car accident lawsuits.

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