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SB63

Prohibits construction of pipelines on certain wildlife management areas. (8/1/26) (OR -$3,292,850 SD RV See Note)

Introduced·2/18/26
Ment Text

Louisiana SB63 prohibits the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines within specific wildlife management areas.

Louisiana SB63 prohibits the construction of pipelines for transporting carbon dioxide within the Maurepas Swamp, Joyce, and Manchac Wildlife Management Areas. This law aims to protect these areas from potential environmental impacts associated with pipeline construction. The prohibition takes effect on August 1, 2026.

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History

Mar 9

Senate

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

Feb 18

Senate

Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.