Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 770: FISHING/OYSTERS: Decreases the term of oyster leases on state water bottoms

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Plain-language summary

HB 770 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: FISHING/OYSTERS: Decreases the term of oyster leases on state water bottoms. Primary sponsor: Joe Orgeron (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joe Orgeron (Republican).