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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 244: NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Enacted 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

SB 244 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on May 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX). Primary sponsor: Bob Hensgens (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 458.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob HensgensPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate26

“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. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 458.
  2. Effective date: See Act.
  3. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  4. Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  5. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/13/2025.
  6. Called from the Calendar.
  7. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
  8. Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
  9. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/08/2025.
  10. Rules suspended, called out of its regular order.
  11. Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 77, nays 19. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  12. Received from the House with amendments.

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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