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HB754

Creates sanctuaries on Lake Pontchartrain (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

Introduced·2/27/26
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Louisiana HB754 creates the Manchac Wildlife Management Area Sanctuary on Lake Pontchartrain for marine life.

Louisiana HB754 establishes the Manchac Wildlife Management Area Sanctuary on Lake Pontchartrain, protecting fish, shrimp, and other marine life. The sanctuary is bounded by specific geographic markers and prohibits certain fishing methods, except for legal hoop nets, slat traps, and standard underwater spearing equipment. The sanctuary is managed by the Fish and Game Section of the Wildlife and Fisheries Commission.

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Where it stands

Current
Natural Resources and Environment Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Mar 9

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Feb 27

House

Prefiled.

Feb 27

House

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.