Louisiana - Session 2026R
Title: WATER MANAGEMENT: Creates the Watershed Conservation Fund. (8/1/26) (OR -$764,699 GF RV See Note)
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-09 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-09 | Latest Action | Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 727 | ENVIRONMENT: Provides for the burning of untreated, unpainted dimensional lumber | passed_lower |
| HB 758 | ENVIRONMENT/QUALITY: Provides with respect to the Department of Environmental Quality fees (RE +$12,383,369 SG RV See Note) | passed_lower |
| HB 847 | DISTRICTS/WATER CONSERVN: Provides for the election, duties, and requirements of district supervisors of the soil and water conservation commission (EG DECREASE LF EX See Note) | passed_lower |
| HR 58 | COMMENDATIONS: Commends Gordie White for his commitment to waterfowl conservation through Ducks Unlimited and the preservation of North America's wetlands and wildlife | unknown |
| SB 99 | ENVIRONMENT QUALITY DEPT: Provides for electronic communication and notification at the Department of Environmental Quality in certain situations. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX) | passed_upper |
| HR 20 | WATER/RESOURCES: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study industrial use of water from Caddo Lake | in_committee |
| HB 494 | ENERGY: Prohibits carbon dioxide sequestration in St. Helena Parish | in_committee |
| HR 46 | WATER/WELLS: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study and evaluate water well drilling licensure requirements | in_committee |