House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment
May 11, 2016
9:30 a.m.
Room 4
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HCR110
ROBBY CARTER
WATER/RESOURCES
- Urges and requests the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Department of Natural Resources to study the use of water from natural and scenic rivers for certain uses
HCR115
ROBBY CARTER
WATER/RESOURCES
- Urges and requests the office of conservation to study the effects of ground water withdrawals from the Southern Hills Aquifer System
HCR118
REYNOLDS
ENVIRONMENT/AIR
- Provides for environmental study of conditions present when munitions are burned for destruction
HB631
MIGUEZ
ENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES
- Provides for types of tires and penalties for failure to comply with the Waste Tire Program (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
SCR6
CLAITOR
FISH/FISHING
- Expresses legislative intent for enforcement of laws regulating fishing gear authorized for use in Louisiana's offshore waters.
SB140
WALSWORTH
ENVIRONMENT QUALITY DEPT
- Provides for the organization of the Department of Environmental Quality. (8/1/16)
SB161
CHABERT
SEAFOOD
- Provides for exceptions from the retail seafood dealer's license. (8/1/16)
SB165
BRET ALLAIN
CONSERVATION
- Requires landowner notification when an operator transfers an oil or gas well and provides for orphaned oilfield sites. (8/1/16)
SB229
WALSWORTH
CONSERVATION
- Provides for certain fees collected by the office of conservation. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE SD RV See Note)
SB427
BRET ALLAIN
CONSERVATION
- Provides for powers and duties of the commissioner of conservation. (gov sig)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT