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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 54: WILDLIFE/HABITAT: Urges and requests the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to study the impact of flooded corn on migratory waterfowl behavior and to reinstate the enforcement mechanism that restricted the growth of hunting over intentionally flooding standing crops

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 54 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Louisiana House on April 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: WILDLIFE/HABITAT: Urges and requests the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to study the impact of flooded corn on migratory waterfowl behavior and to reinstate the enforcement mechanism that restricted the growth of hunting over intentionally flooding standing crops. Primary sponsor: Bryan Fontenot (Republican). It lists 13 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 2, 2026): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bryan FontenotPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Beryl AmedéeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Beau BeaullieuCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Vinney St. BlancCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse50
Doyle BoudreauxCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Reese "Skip" BroussardCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Rhonda ButlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Dewith CarrierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jason DeWittCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Michael EcholsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Gabe FirmentCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Dodie HortonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Chuck OwenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Rodney SchamerhornCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
  2. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  3. Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
  4. Received from the Senate without amendments.
  5. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  6. Reported favorably.
  7. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
  8. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
  9. Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 88, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
  10. Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
  11. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  12. Reported favorably (12-0).

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source