Senate Committee on Natural Resources
May 30, 2019
Upon Recess
Room A-B
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 29, 2019, 7:46 pm *
Revision Notes:
Adds SCR124
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 23, 2019
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR124
LAMBERT
WATER/WATERWAYS
- Requests the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider additional water diversion projects in addition to the Bonnet Carre' and Morganza Spillways to address high water issues on the Mississippi River.
HB86
TERRY BROWN
WILDLIFE & FISHERIES
- Includes in the definition of "bona fide resident" honorably discharged veterans of the United States armed forces (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
HB142
LEOPOLD
FISHING/OYSTERS
- Authorizes additional means of harvesting oysters on the oyster seed grounds under the oyster seed ground vessel permit
HB183
KENNY COX
MINERALS/MINING
- Levies an annual reclamation fee on surface mining operations (EN +$226,068 SD RV See Note)
HB206
HILFERTY
PROPERTY/PUBLIC
- Authorizes the lease of property in the parishes of Orleans and Jefferson
HB269
ZERINGUE
ANIMALS/ALLIGATORS
- Requires a license for taking alligators and eliminates the additional license for an assistant to an alligator hunter
HB326
HILL
PROPERTY/PUBLIC
- Authorizes the transfer of state property in Rapides Parish
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
Update on the Mississippi River and Atchafalaya River high water issues
ADJOURNMENT