Senate Committee on Natural Resources
May 25, 2023
9:00 a.m.
Room A-B
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 25, 2023, 10:41 am *
Revision Notes:
Removed HB 591 Added HCR 42
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve minutes dated May 18, 2023 from the 2023 Regular Session.
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HCR29
KERNER
AQUACULTURE
- Urges and requests the president of the United States to reconsider the signed agreement that facilitates growth of certain aquaculture exports from Ecuador to the United States
HCR42
CORMIER
PARKS
- Memorializes congress to establish Fort Jackson in Plaquemines Parish as a national park
HB59
DUBUISSON
BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS
- Authorizes the use of personal watercraft between sunset and sunrise
HB114
ORGERON
PROPERTY/PUBLIC
- Exempts certain state property in Lafourche Parish from state park size requirements
HB503
KENNY COX
WILDLIFE & FISHERIES
- Provides relative to hull identification numbers issued by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
HB627
KERNER
SEAFOOD
- Provides relative to a fee increase for the Imported Seafood Safety Fund (RE +$1,875 SD RV See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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