Jindal to take reins
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Gov.-elect Bobby Jindal and his wife Supriya listen to the singing of the National Anthem prior to his inauguration Monday morning.
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Archbishop Alfred Hughes, right, says a prayer of blessing for Gov.-elect Bobby Jindal and his family during a prayer service Sunday at St. Joseph Cathedral. Jindal’s inauguration at 11:30 a.m. today on the steps of the State Capitol.
Inaugural events
Gov.-elect Bobby Jindal, six other statewide elected officials, 39 state senators and 104 state representatives take office today for four-year terms.
10 A.M.: House and Senate meet in their chambers to swear in legislators, elect leaders. (Limited seating)
Pre-ceremony music starts in front of the State Capitol. (Open to the public)
11:25 A.M.: Jindal inaugural ceremony begins on the state Capitol steps with a procession and introduction of guests. (Open to the public)
11:30 A.M.: Jindal and his wife are introduced and proceed to the inaugural platform. (Open to the public)
11:48 A.M.: Swearing in of statewide elected officials begins. (Open to the public)
Noon: Jindal is sworn in and speaks for about 20 minutes. (Open to the public)
12:28 P.M.: F-15 aircrafts fly overhead. (Open to the public)
12:31 P.M.: Ceremony ends. (Open to the public)
1 P.M.: Legislative luncheon at the Baton Rouge River Center on River Road. (Invitation only)
7 P.M.: Inaugural ball at the Baton Rouge River Center. (Invitation only)
Source: Jindal transition committee
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