Louisiana SB296 increases the membership of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission from seven to nine members.
Louisiana SB296 amends the state's laws to increase the membership of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission from seven to nine members. Six members will serve overlapping six-year terms, and three will serve terms concurrent with the governor. Three members will represent the coastal parishes and commercial fishing and fur industries, while the remaining six will represent the state at large. The changes will take effect if a proposed constitutional amendment is adopted at the statewide election on November 3, 2026.
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