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LA HB934
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lauren Ventrella
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AI Summary
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Allows Louisiana residents to possess up to six hand-captured native wildlife animals per household, including opossums, rabbits, raccoons, squirrels, whitetail deer, and native nongame wildlife
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Prohibits removing these animals or their offspring from Louisiana and bans their sale or transfer
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Requires all captive wildlife to be kept in enclosures strong enough to prevent escape while protecting the animals from injury
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Mandates adult deer enclosures have perimeter fences at least 8 feet high, with minimum 200 square feet for the first deer plus 150 square feet for each additional deer
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Prohibits keeping any native wildlife under inhumane or unhealthy conditions
Legislative Description
Permits the possession of certain wildlife
WILDLIFE & FISHERIES
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
3/9/2026