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LA HB164

Bill

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Beth Billings

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restricts licenses for pen-raised mallard hunting preserves to locations outside Louisiana's coastal zone, defined as south of Interstate 10/12 from the Texas to Mississippi state lines
  • Grandfathers hunting preserves located within the coastal zone but north of Highway 90 that held a hunting preserve license in the 2024 license year
  • Amends R.S. 56:651 governing hunting preserve licensing by the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission
  • Maintains existing authorization for hunting preserves to release and shoot pen-raised quail and pen-raised mallard for public fee-based hunting

Legislative Description

Provides relative to mallard hunting licenses for hunting preserves

WILDLIFE & FISHERIES

Last Action

Effective date: 08/01/2025.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources5/21/2025
Natural Resources and Environment3/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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