House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment
April 23, 2025
9:00 a.m.
Room 4
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB154
MCMAHEN
PROPERTY/PUBLIC
- Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in the parishes of Webster and Bienville
HB196
STAGNI
PROPERTY/PUBLIC
- Authorizes the lease of certain state property in Jefferson Parish
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)
HB459
COATES
ENERGY/ALTERNATE
- Provides for renewable energy regulation and permitting
HB615
GEYMANN
ENERGY/SOLAR
- Provides for the regulation of solar facilities (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note)
HB637
COATES
ENERGY
- Establishes habitat conversion fees for large-scale solar development
HB638
COATES
ENERGY/SOLAR
- Establishes agricultural conversion fees for large-scale solar development (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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