Establishes a joint legislative committee to study water quality in the Atchafalaya Basin and recommend solutions.
The bill creates a joint legislative committee to study the water quality of the Atchafalaya Basin, focusing on sediment accumulation and its impacts on water flow, habitat, and fisheries. The committee will evaluate causes and effects, and recommend strategies to reduce sediment and restore ecological function. The committee will include specified members from the Senate and House, and will submit a report by April 1, 2027. The committee will terminate on January 11, 2028.
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