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HB 493

Louisiana House bill in Session 2026R.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 21, 2026.

FLOODING/CONTROL: Prohibits expropriation by the board of commissioners of the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District in East Feliciana and St. Helena Parishes.

Bill ID LA-2026R-HB-493
Session 2026R
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-04-21
Environment / Climate
Sponsor
Robert Carter
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-26 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-21 Status in_committee
2026-04-21 Latest Action Involuntarily deferred in committee.
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