Senate Committee on Natural Resources
May 8, 2024
1:00 p.m.
Room A-B
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve minutes dated May 1, 2024
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SCR36
STINE
CONGRESS
- Memorializes Congress to resume liquid natural gas exports.
HB382
DEWITT
HUNTING/LICENSES
- Repeals obsolete hunting license provisions
HB400
RISER
HUNTING/LICENSES
- Provides relative to lifetime combination hunting and fishing licenses (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
HB660
BAYHAM
FLOODING/CONTROL
- Names the Lake Borgne Surge Barrier after President George W. Bush
HB684
RISER
HUNTING
- Provides relative to bear hunting
HB795
ZERINGUE
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides for revenue reductions from free and discounted recreational hunting and fishing licenses (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB806
GEYMANN
COASTAL RESOURCES
- Provides for membership on the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board
HB810
GEYMANN
NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT
- Provides for the organization, duties, and responsibilities of the Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
HB847
ORGERON
FISHING/FINFISH
- Provides for the creation and use of the Marine Finfish Stock Enhancement Fund
HB934
LACOMBE
ENERGY/CONSERVATION
- Provides for the dedication of revenue from carbon dioxide sequestration on state lands and water bottoms (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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