Agenda - Natural Resources and Environment

House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment
April 1, 2026 9:00 a.m. Room 4
Scheduled

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
	HB596	MCCORMICK	ENERGY/OIL & GAS WELLS - Establishes an inactive well fee assessment credit (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
	HB631	RISER	HUNTING - Establishes a nonresident landowner bear hunting license (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note)
	HB637	JACOB LANDRY	ENERGY/OIL & GAS - Provides for oilfield site restoration fees (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
	HB665	MACK	FISHING/NETS - Prohibits hoop nets and seines from being utilized in North Pass and Manchac Pass
	HB770	ORGERON	FISHING/OYSTERS - Decreases the term of oyster leases on state water bottoms
	HB802	MCMAKIN	WATER/RESOURCES - Provides with respect to the management of watershed restoration (OR -$764,699 GF RV See Note)
	HB835	SCHAMERHORN	WILDLIFE/MGT AREAS - Establishes a charter guide wildlife management area access permit (OR INCREASE SD RV See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT

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