Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 494: ENERGY: Prohibits carbon dioxide sequestration in St. Helena Parish

In committee Last action May 19, 2026: Involuntarily deferred in committee.

Plain-language summary

HB 494 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: ENERGY: Prohibits carbon dioxide sequestration in St. Helena Parish. Primary sponsor: Robby Carter (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 19, 2026): Involuntarily deferred in committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Robby Carter (Democratic).