Agenda - Natural Resources and Environment

House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment
April 16, 2025 9:30 a.m. Room 4
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
	HB173	ILLG	ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING - Provides relative to expanding the jurisdiction of state park wardens to enforce litter laws statewide
	HB204	CHANCE HENRY	WILDLIFE/FEES - Provides relative to the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries' annual duck stamps (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
	HB205	MCCORMICK	ENERGY/OIL & GAS - Provides for the operation of saltwater disposal wells in the parishes of Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, Red River, and Webster (EG +$111,002 SG EX See Note)
	HB219	CARRIER	WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Provides for deer sex identification requirements
	HB497	LACOMBE	FISHING - Provides for the Louisiana Catch and Cook Program (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note)
	HB550	KERNER	SEAFOOD - Provides for reporting, data collection, and information sharing related to domestic and imported seafood (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note)
	HB564	JACOB LANDRY	WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Establishes the Conservation Incentive Program (RE INCREASE SD EX See Note)
	HB581	ILLG	ENVIRONMENT - Prohibits releasing inflated balloons outdoors (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note)
	HB604	ORGERON	WILDLIFE & FISHERIES - Establishes a red drum tag program (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note)
	HB605	RISER	NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT - Authorizes a fee for expedited processing performed by the Department of Energy and Natural Resources (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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