Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HR312 — WATER/DRINKING WATER: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy and the Department of Environmental Quality to evaluate the water quality in the Shreveport vicinity and provide written recommendations regarding the safety for public use and consumption

Last action — Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

Requests evaluation of water quality and safety recommendations for Shreveport.

This bill urges the relevant departments to assess water quality in Shreveport and provide safety recommendations for public use. It aims to ensure that residents have access to safe drinking water.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means you may receive important information regarding the safety of your drinking water.

Summary

WATER/DRINKING WATER: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy and the Department of Environmental Quality to evaluate the water quality in the Shreveport vicinity and provide written recommendations regarding the safety for public use and consumption

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

  2. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety environment
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR312 do?
WATER/DRINKING WATER: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy and the Department of Environmental Quality to evaluate the water quality in the Shreveport vicinity and provide written recommendations regarding the safety for public use and consumption
Who sponsors HR312?
HR312 is sponsored by Joy Walters (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR312?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced May 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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