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LA HB605

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Neil Riser

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes an expedited processing fee for applicants granted expedited processing by the Department of Energy and Natural Resources, charged in addition to existing fees
  • Fee equals the department's direct costs including overtime hours at up to 1.5 times the standard hourly wage (with benefits) of the highest paid employee needed for the review
  • Requires an administrative surcharge of up to 20% of total overtime costs, with a minimum of $500
  • Applicants must pay any additional mailing or expedited shipping costs beyond normal department service levels
  • Fee is waived if the need for expedited processing results solely from a department error, mistake, or delay

Legislative Description

Authorizes a fee for expedited processing performed by the Department of Energy and Natural Resources (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT

Last Action

Effective date: 08/01/2025.

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources5/21/2025
Natural Resources and Environment4/4/2025

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