Louisiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana SB379: NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Department of Conservation and Energy. (8/1/26)
Status: Signed into law, June 2, 2026
What the bill says
An act To amend and reenact R.S. 30:3(7), 4(C)(14), (D)(1)(a) and (5), (G), and (I)(2), 5(C)(1), the introductory paragraph of (C)(2), and (6), and (D)(1), 5.1(A)(1) and (B)(1), 6.1(A) and (C), 23(D)(2), 26, 29(A), (I)(4), 73(1), 74(A)(3) and (B), 98.3(B), 101.2(A), 101.5, 135, 149(B), 149.1(A) and (E), 150(B)(4) and (5), (C)(1), (D), (F)(1) and (3), 209(2) and (4)(b) and (e), 209.2(B), 209.3(A) and (E), the introductory paragraph of 548, 917(F), 1110(C)(1)(f) and (g), and R.S. 36:357(A) and 358(B), to enact R.S. 30:84(A)(9) and (10) and (B), and to repeal R.S…
From the introduced text:
AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 30:3(7), 4(C)(14), (D)(1)(a) and (5), (G), and (I)(2), 5(C)(1), the introductory paragraph of (C)(2), and (6), and (D)(1), 5.1(A)(1) and (B)(1), 6.1(A) and (C), 23(D)(2), 26, 29(A), (I)(4), 73(1), 74(A)(3) and (B), 98.3(B), 101.2(A), 101.5, 135, 149(B), 149.1(A) and (E), 150(B)(4) and (5), (C)(1), (D), (F)(1) and (3), 209(2) and (4)(b) and (e), 209.2(B), 209.3(A) and (E), the introductory paragraph of 548, 917(F), 1110(C)(1)(f) and (g), and R.S. 36:357(A) and 358(B), to enact R.S. 30:84(A)(9) and (10) and (B), and to repeal R.S. 30:4(O)(3), relative to the Department of Energy and Natural Resources as the Department of Conservation and Energy; to provide for technical corrections to the structure and organization of the department; to provide for definitions; and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. R.S. 30:3(7), 4(C)(14), (D)(1)(a) and (5), (G), and (I)(2), 5(C)(1), the introductory paragraph of (C)(2), and (6), and (D)(1), 5.1(A)(1) and (B)(1), 6.1(A) and (C), 23(D)(2), 26, 29(A), (I)(4), 73(1), 74(A)(3) and (B), 98.3(B), 101.2(A), 101.5, 135, 149(B), 149.1(A) and (E), 150(B)(4) and (5), (C)(1), (D), (F)(1) and (3), 209(2) and (4)(b) and (e), 209.2(B), 209.3(A) and (E), the introductory paragraph of 548, 917(F), 1110(C)(1)(f) and Page 1 of Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law; …