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LA HB707

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission to enter into cooperative endeavor agreements with the Department of Agriculture and Forestry for market development and promotion of propane use

  • Eliminates the requirement that advisory board members be appointed from each commission inspector's area and at-large positions; instead allows the executive director to appoint one commission member to the board

  • Expands eligibility for advisory board membership to include individuals with work experience in the liquefied petroleum gas industry, not just permit holders

  • Reduces required representation per permit class from two members to one member on the advisory board (maximum of nine members total)

  • Establishes that advisory board meetings may be held electronically, requires 50% of members for a quorum, and allows proxy attendance with 24 hours written notice to the chairperson

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission

PETROLEUM/OIL-GAS

Last Action

Reported with amendments (16-0).

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways and Public Works2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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