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LA HB711

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brett Geymann

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes amending Article IX, Section 7(A) of the Louisiana Constitution to create an exception to the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission's control and supervision of state wildlife for the Animal Rehabilitation Program

  • Requires two-thirds approval from members elected to each house of the Louisiana Legislature to place the amendment on the ballot

  • Submits the proposed constitutional amendment to Louisiana voters at the statewide election on November 3, 2026

  • Voters will decide YES or NO on whether to carve out the Animal Rehabilitation Program from the Commission's constitutional authority over wildlife management

Legislative Description

(Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to control and supervision of the wildlife of the state (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

WILDLIFE & FISHERIES CMN

Last Action

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

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources and Environment2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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