Every year, the Institute follows the Louisiana State Legislative Session for proposals implicating water and coastal resource management. Below are summaries of key measures and their practical implications.

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session (bills as of date of publication)

Post-Session 2026 Louisiana Legislative Summary (July 17, 2026)

House Bill 599 (April 16, 2026)
House Bill 1205 (April 16, 2026)
House Bill 1206 (April 16, 2026)
House Bills 710 and 1209 (April 16, 2026)

Louisiana 2025 Regular Session (bills as of date of publication)

Post-Session 2025 Louisiana Legislative Summary (July 11, 2025)

Senate Bill 94 (April 21, 2025)
House Bill 633 (April 25, 2025); Replacement: House Bill 688 (May 15, 2025)
Senate Bill 193 AMENDED (May 7, 2025); Replacement: Senate Bill 244 (May 15, 2025)
Senate Bill 97 AMENDED (May 5 2025)