HB758

Provides with respect to the Department of Environmental Quality fees (EN +$12,383,369 SG RV See Note)

Complete·5/11/26

Louisiana HB758 revises fees for environmental permits, licenses, and certifications, allowing the Department of Environmental Quality to set new fee.

Louisiana HB758 modifies the fee structures for environmental permits, licenses, and certifications administered by the Department of Environmental Quality. The bill allows the department to establish new fee structures and modify existing fees using a formula based on the cost of maintenance, permitting, monitoring, investigation, administration, and other related activities. It also authorizes the department to adjust fees for new technology, correction of errors, and budgetary concerns.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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2 Nay

RR

3 Absent

DRR

Calendar

Apr 20

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs

Apr 14

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Environmental Quality

History

May 11

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 85.

May 11

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 7

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate.