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HB 498

Louisiana House bill in Session 2026R.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 9, 2026.

ENERGY: Authorizes the governing authority of Beauregard Parish to determine whether carbon dioxide sequestration and pipelines transporting carbon dioxide may be permitted within the parish.

Bill ID LA-2026R-HB-498
Session 2026R
Status in_committee
Committee Natural Resources
House in_committee 2026-03-09
Energy Environment / Climate
Sponsor
Rodney Schamerhorn
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-26 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-09 Status in_committee
2026-03-09 Latest Action Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
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