The House Appropriations Committee voted 14 to 6 to shelve Republican Senator Danny Martiny's bill to allow sports wagering in Louisiana.
The House Appropriations Committee voted 14 to 6 to shelve Republican Senator Danny Martiny's bill to allow sports wagering in Louisiana.
John Barrasso, Junior Senator for Wyoming, introduced a bill to enhance tribal road safety. The bill was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Lawmakers have added language to a proposal to legalize the growing and processing of industrial hemp in Louisiana while also creating a framework for selling CBD products.
Read more: House Bill No. 491, Regulation of Industrial Hemp
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