House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment
April 29, 2026
9:00 a.m.
Room 4
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HCR80
DOMANGUE
ENERGY
- Expresses the legislature's commitment to protecting private property rights
HB595
JACOB LANDRY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Provides relative to permits required by local governments that impede the development of the state's natural resources
HB621
COATES
ENERGY/ALTERNATE
- Requires recycling of decommissioned renewable energy infrastructure
HB841
GEYMANN
PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION
- Provides for expropriation procedures (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
HB1191
JACOB LANDRY
ENERGY/OIL & GAS WELLS
- Creates a certificate of compliance process for oilfield and exploration and production sites (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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