HB 840

Louisiana House bill in Session 2026R.

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

ENERGY: Estalishes notice and public hearing requirements prior to issuance of orders, permits, or certificates for carbon dioxide sequestration (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note).

Bill ID LA-2026R-HB-840
Session 2026R
Status in_committee
Committee Natural Resources
House in_committee 2026-03-09
Energy Environment / Climate
Sponsor
Les Farnum
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 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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