Louisiana SB379 reorganizes the Department of Conservation and Energy, renaming it and adjusting its structure and duties.
Louisiana SB379 renames the Department of Conservation and Energy, establishing it with new divisions and duties. The bill renames the Department of Energy and Natural Resources to the Department of Conservation and Energy, creating divisions for the natural resources commission and legal services. It outlines the secretary's powers, including making rules and regulations, managing funds, and overseeing oil and gas operations. The bill also details procedures for handling environmental damage claims, managing oilfield sites, and regulating pipelines and wells.
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