Senate Committee on Natural Resources
May 23, 2019
Upon Adjournment
Room A-B
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 22, 2019, 3:50 pm *
Revision Notes:
Adds SCR 114, SCR 116 & HCR 95
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
May 16, 2019
PRESENTATION BY SCOTT ANGELLE, DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
On the trends of exploration and production in the shallow water province of the Gulf of Mexico
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR114
HEWITT
LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS
- Re-establishes the Lower Pearl River Basin task force.
SCR116
CHABERT
U S DEPARTMENTS
- Requests the U. S. Department of Interior to adopt a policy encouraging avoidance of stranding assets in the Gulf of Mexico Shallow Water Province to ensure maximum benefit for the nation.
HCR95
BISHOP
WILDLIFE & FISHERIES DEP
- Creates the "Cervid (Deer)/Chronic Wasting Disease Task Force" in the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
HB355
GISCLAIR
FISHING/CRABS
- Prohibits the taking of immature female crabs and provides for enhanced penalties for certain crab fishing violations
HB501
BISHOP
ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING
- Transfers the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission to the Department of Education
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT