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FISHING: Adds Atlantic tarpon to the definition of saltwater game fish

SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD: Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans

PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides relative to local government subdivisions entering into an agreement with group purchasing organizations

WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Provides for charter boat fishing guide licenses

HEALTH: Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement of ambulatory surgical centers for certain procedures (REF +$400,228 GF EX See Note)

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to wood pellet manufacturing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

ENERGY: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy and the Louisiana Geological Survey to study and develop recommendations for the collection, retention, and access to the state's subsurface data

CRIMINAL/JUSTICE: Prohibits certain individuals from having an ownership interest or financial interest in any company that provides electronic monitoring services (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of Dr. Erma Waddy Hines

MEDICAID: Provides for Medicaid fraud detection and prevention (REF SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to requests for admissions

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to suicide prevention plans at colleges and universities

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to manufacturing distillers (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)

MENTAL HEALTH: Provides for oversight of publicly funded homeless service providers

CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Provides relative to the time period between conviction and sentence (EGF DECREASE LF EX See Note)

COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana Department of Education 2026 Middle School Student of the Year Kaejha Mary-Anne Christine Stewart

TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Provides relative to Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Construction Phase Contract (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Esther and Edwards families on the occasion of their Family Reunion, being held July 17 through 19, 2026, and designates Saturday, July 18, 2026, as Esther and Edwards Family Day in St. Martinville

INDIGENT DEFENSE: Provides relative to the office of the state public defender (EGF NO IMPACT See Note)

SMALL BUSINESS: Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public