SB 452·LA·senate
WATER/WATERWAYS: Prohibits issuance of certain coastal use permits on Lake Maurepas. (8/1/26) (OR -$1,142,000 GF RV See Note)
In CommitteeFiled Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor: Bill Wheat (R)
Latest Action
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 1, 2026
Summary
The bill stops the state secretary and parish programs from issuing coastal use permits for any work on Lake Maurepas, except for building or maintaining wharves, piers, docks, bulkheads, landfills, or similar structures; repairing or replacing existing pipelines or wells; and dredging or disposing of dredge material. It is intended to curb new development while still allowing essential infrastructure and maintenance activities.
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