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LA SB 379

enacted

NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Department of Conservation and Energy. (8/1/26)

Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did LA SB 379 pass?

Yes. LA SB 379 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-27): Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.

What is LA SB 379 about?

LA SB 379 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Department of Conservation and Energy. (8/1/26)”.

Who sponsors LA SB 379?

Bob Hensgens is the primary sponsor of LA SB 379.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-27 — Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bob Hensgensprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-02

    Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 762.

    became-law,executive-signature

  2. 2026-06-02

    Effective date 6/2/2026.

  3. 2026-05-29

    Discharged from Conference Committee.

  4. 2026-05-29

    Notice the House discharged the Conference Committee.

  5. 2026-05-29

    Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  6. 2026-05-29

    Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

    executive-receipt

  7. 2026-05-28

    Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    enrolled

  8. 2026-05-27

    Rules suspended.

  9. 2026-05-27

    Senate Conference Committee members discharged.

  10. 2026-05-27

    Notice Senate discharged from Conference Committee.

  11. 2026-05-27

    Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.

  12. 2026-05-25

    House conferees appointed: Geymann, Jacob Landry, and Zeringue.

  13. 2026-05-25

    Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  14. 2026-05-25

    Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  15. 2026-05-21

    Senate conference committee members appointed: Hensgens, Allain, and Kleinpeter.

  16. 2026-05-19

    Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays.

  17. 2026-05-19

    Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.

  18. 2026-05-13

    Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

    passage

  19. 2026-05-13

    Received from the House with amendments.

    receipt

  20. 2026-05-12

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2026.

  21. 2026-05-11

    Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.

    reading-3

  22. 2026-05-07

    Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  23. 2026-05-06

    Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2026-03-24

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

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  25. 2026-03-23

    Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  26. 2026-03-18

    Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    passage

  27. 2026-03-16

    Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  28. 2026-03-11

    Reported with amendments.

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2026-03-09

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

    referral-committee

  30. 2026-02-27

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

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Versions

  • Senate Committee Amendment, #664, NATR, DraftCompare
  • Senate Committee Amendment, #791, NATR, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #812, Hensgens, AdoptedCompare
  • Senate Floor Amendment, #962, Hensgens, AdoptedCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #4908, NATR, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #4899, NATR, DraftCompare
  • House Committee Amendment, #5088, NATR, AdoptedCompare
  • House Floor Amendment, #5310, Geymann, AdoptedCompare
  • SB379 OriginalCompare
  • SB379 EngrossedCompare
  • SB379 ReengrossedCompare
  • SB379 EnrolledCompare
  • SB379 ActCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#69)

    2026-03-18 · pass · 31-0

    Member-level votes (38)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Selders: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Duplessis: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Cloud: other
    • Miguez: other
    • Wheat: other
    • Harris: other
    • Morris: other
    • Luneau: other
    • Reese: other
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#1281)

    2026-05-13 · pass · 94-0

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Edmonston: yes
    • McFarland: yes
    • Adams: yes
    • Egan: yes
    • McMahen: yes
    • Amedee: yes
    • Firment: yes
    • McMakin: yes
    • Bacala: yes
    • Fisher: yes
    • Melerine: yes
    • Bagley: yes
    • Fontenot: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Bamburg: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Bayham: yes
    • Freiberg: yes
    • Murray: yes
    • Beaullieu: yes
    • Gadberry: yes
    • Muscarello: yes
    • Berault: yes
    • Galle: yes
    • Newell: yes
    • Billings: yes
    • Geymann: yes
    • Orgeron: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Glorioso: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Bourriaque: yes
    • Green: yes
    • Phelps: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Hebert: yes
    • Riser: yes
    • Boyer: yes
    • Henry, C.: yes
    • Sawyer: yes
    • Brass: yes
    • Henry, D.: yes
    • Schamerhorn: yes
    • Braud: yes
    • Hilferty: yes
    • Schlegel: yes
    • Broussard: yes
    • Horton: yes
    • Spell: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Illg: yes
    • St. Blanc: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Johnson, M.: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Carlson: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Carrier: yes
    • Kerner: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Carter, W.: yes
    • Knox: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Carver: yes
    • LaCombe: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Chassion: yes
    • LaFleur: yes
    • Ventrella: yes
    • Chenevert: yes
    • Landry, J.: yes
    • Villio: yes
    • Coates: yes
    • Landry, T.: yes
    • Wilder: yes
    • Cox: yes
    • Larvadain: yes
    • Wiley: yes
    • Crews: yes
    • Lyons: yes
    • Wright: yes
    • Deshotel: yes
    • Mack: yes
    • Wyble: yes
    • Dewitt: yes
    • Marcelle: yes
    • Zeringue: yes
    • Dickerson: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Domangue: yes
    • McCormick: yes
    • Carpenter: other
    • Jackson: other
    • Stagni: other
    • Carter, R.: other
    • Johnson, T.: other
    • Walters: other
    • Echols: other
    • Landry, M.: other
    • Young: other
    • Farnum: other
    • Mena: other
  • REJECT (#993)

    2026-05-19 · pass · 32-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Stine: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Duplessis: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miguez: yes
    • Carter: other
    • Mizell: other
    • Selders: other
    • Connick: other
    • Myers: other
    • Harris: other
    • Price: other
  • CONCUR (#1433)

    2026-05-27 · pass · 36-0

    Member-level votes (39)
    • Mr. President: yes
    • Edmonds: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Abraham: yes
    • Fesi: yes
    • Mizell: yes
    • Allain: yes
    • Foil: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Barrow: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Myers: yes
    • Barthelemy: yes
    • Hensgens: yes
    • Owen: yes
    • Bass: yes
    • Hodges: yes
    • Pressly: yes
    • Boudreaux: yes
    • Jackson-Andrews: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Jenkins: yes
    • Reese: yes
    • Cathey: yes
    • Kleinpeter: yes
    • Seabaugh: yes
    • Cloud: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Talbot: yes
    • Connick: yes
    • Luneau: yes
    • Wheat: yes
    • Duplessis: yes
    • McMath: yes
    • Womack: yes
    • Miguez: other
    • Selders: other
    • Stine: other

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