Senate Committee on Natural Resources
May 14, 2026
Upon Adjournment of the Senate
Room A-B
Scheduled
* Agenda Revised May 13, 2026, 3:03 pm *
Revision Notes:
Added SB 480
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve minutes dated April 29, 2026
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB480
ALLAIN
FISH/FISHING
- Provides for the use of certain fishing gear. (8/1/26)
HB621
COATES
ENERGY/ALTERNATE
- Requires recycling of decommissioned renewable energy infrastructure
HB637
JACOB LANDRY
ENERGY/OIL & GAS
- Provides for oilfield site restoration fees (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
HB804
GEYMANN
ENERGY
- Creates the Louisiana Energy Protection Act (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
HB841
GEYMANN
PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION
- Provides for expropriation procedures (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
HB1056
YOUNG
PROPERTY/PUBLIC
- Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Natchitoches Parish
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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