Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB246 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by McHenry Lee.
DIGEST
Morrish (SB 246)
Present law divides the shrimping waters of the state into inside and outside waters.
Proposed law changes the line to conform to the existing coastline as a result of changes caused
by coastal erosion and subsidence.
Proposed law allows the W&F Commission to amend by rule the line of demarcation in
accordance with the APA. 
Effective August 1, 2014.
(Amends R.S. 56:495(A)(3) and (4); adds R.S. 56:495(A)(4.1) and (4.2) and (E))