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SB364

Provides relative to utilities. (8/1/26)

Introduced·2/27/26
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Louisiana SB364 amends utility regulations to enhance oversight of natural gas rates and electric utility fuel adjustment charges.

Louisiana SB364 amends existing law to authorize the Louisiana Public Service Commission to regulate the transportation and sale of natural gas through pipelines to local distributing systems. The bill aims to ensure fair and equitable rates and services provided by public utilities. Additionally, it mandates the commission to audit and review electric utility fuel adjustment clause filings every two years to ensure costs passed on to consumers are just and reasonable. The changes are set to take effect on August 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 22

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs

Apr 15

9:30 AM

Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs

History

Mar 9

Senate

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.

Feb 27

Senate

Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.