House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment
May 4, 2022
9:30 a.m.
Room 4

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HCR55ROBERT OWENFISHING/COMMERCIAL - Provides relative to charter fishing guides and commercial fishing (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HCR78KERNERSEAFOOD - Memorializes Congress to support the Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act and to compel the United States Food and Drug Administration to fulfill its duties regarding inspection and testing of imported seafood
 SB447HENSGENSFISH/FISHING - Provides for commercial menhaden harvest reporting. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
 SB448LUNEAUWILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT - Provides relative to civil penalties for restitution of value of wildlife and aquatic life. (8/1/22)

OTHER BUSINESS
 Consideration and approval of Site Code 1-52-021 - LDAF site, Lacombe, St. Tammany Parish: Vacant lot (with old fire tower), 5 acres, $55,000 as of 4.4.2022
 Consideration and approval of Site Code 2-23-034 - LDWF site, Maurepas, Livingston Parish: Vacant lot with bulkhead, boat slip and small metal shed, 0.63 acres, $181,000 as of 12.1.2020

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Any person who does not feel comfortable giving testimony in person may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14.33 in lieu of appearing before the committee:

A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.

B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement.

NOTE: Statements emailed to h-natr@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.