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HB 1170·LA·house

SEAFOOD: Provides for preference given to Louisiana seafood by purchasing agents of the state (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

In CommitteeFiled Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor: Jessica Domangue (R)
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Apr 1, 2026

Summary

The bill requires any state or local government purchasing agent to buy seafood harvested in Louisiana whenever the price is within ten percent of comparable out‑of‑state products. If Louisiana seafood isn’t available in sufficient quantity, the rule does not apply. The measure is intended to help the state’s fishing industry.

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