NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Department of Conservation and Energy. (8/1/26)
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2026 Regular Session
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Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. · Feb 27, 2026
Senate
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. · Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Reported with amendments. · Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. · Mar 16, 2026
Senate
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. · Mar 23, 2026
House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. · Mar 24, 2026
House
Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 6, 2026
House
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. · May 7, 2026
House
Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. · May 11, 2026
House
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026. · May 12, 2026
House
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. · May 13, 2026
House
Received from the House with amendments. · May 13, 2026
Senate
Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays. · May 19, 2026
Senate
Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments. · May 19, 2026
House
Senate conference committee members appointed: Hensgens, Allain, and Kleinpeter. · May 21, 2026
Senate
House conferees appointed: Geymann, Jacob Landry, and Zeringue. · May 25, 2026
House
Notice House Conference Committee members appointed. · May 25, 2026
Senate
Notice of Senate conferees appointed. · May 25, 2026
House
Rules suspended. · May 27, 2026
Senate
Senate Conference Committee members discharged. · May 27, 2026
Senate
Notice Senate discharged from Conference Committee. · May 27, 2026
House
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. · May 27, 2026
Senate
Discharged from Conference Committee. · May 29, 2026
House
Notice the House discharged the Conference Committee. · May 29, 2026
Senate
Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 28, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 29, 2026
House
Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. · May 29, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 762. · Jun 2, 2026
Senate
Effective date 6/2/2026. · Jun 2, 2026
Senate
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Bob Hensgens
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