HB 670·LA·house
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to wood pellet manufacturing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Signed into LawFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Chuck Owen (R)
Latest Action
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 664.
Jun 1, 2026
Summary
The bill changes existing language about wood‑pellet manufacturing to also cover wood‑derived fuels. It adds a new provision that cargo of wood pellets and wood‑derived fuels gets priority for loading, docking, and processing at Louisiana ports. The changes affect manufacturers, generators, fuel users, and port operators involved in these industries.
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