As of Oct. 1, 2025, the Department of Energy and Natural Resources (DENR) has become the Department of Conservation and Energy (C&E). We appreciate your patience as we transition over the coming months. If you cannot find the information needed on this website, please visit our DENR Archive Website or contact us at info@la.gov.
C&E Rulemaking
R.S. 49:974 requires state government agency websites to publish information and reports when it adopts, amends or repeals a rule or fee.
Any interested person may petition the secretary requesting promulgation, amendment, or repeal of a rule pursant to LAC 43:I.107.D. The petition may be in simple form or by letter, and shall be considered and disposed of in writing within 90 days after submission, either by denial with written reasons, or by initiation of rulemaking proceedings.
Please note that some of the notices accessible below are not certified as the official copies published in the State Register as they may be subsequently revised by the Office of State Register pursuant to La. R.S. 49:983 prior to publication. Access to official copies of rule making notices are available from the Office of State Register.
Petitions may be mailed to:
Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy
Office of the Secretary
P.O. Box 94396
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9396
- Notice of Intent
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 09/20/2026)
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 08/20/2025)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 09/20/2025)
- Public Comment Deadline: 10/21/2025 @ 4:00 pm
- Public Hearing Date: None
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule (Published 12/20/2025)
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 07/23/2025)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 08/20/2025)
- Public Comment Deadline: 09/21/2025 @ 4:00 pm
- Public Hearing Date: None
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule (Published 11/20/2025)
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 07/23/2025)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 08/20/2025)
- Public Comment Deadline: 09/21/2025 @ 4:00 pm
- Public Hearing Date: None
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule (Published 11/20/2025)
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 07/21/2025)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Final Rule - Not Promulgated
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 01/09/2026)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 01/20/2026)
- Public Comment Deadline: 02/10/2026
- Public Hearing Date: None
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule (Published 04/20/2026)
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 07/24/2025)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 08/20/2025)
- Public Comment Deadline: 09/30/2025 @ 4:30 pm
- Public Hearing Date: 09/30/2025 @ 9:00 am
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule (Published 11/20/2025)
- Notice of Intent
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS)
- Notice of Intent (Published 09/20/2026)
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Declaration
- Emergency Rule (Published 08/20/2026)
- Effective 08/XX/2026 – 12/XX/2026
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 09/08/2026)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS)
- Notice of Intent (Published 09/20/2026)
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 03/06/2026)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS)
- Notice of Intent (Published 03/20/2026)
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 12/10/2024)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 12/20/2024)
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 08/08/2025)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 08/20/2025)
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Substantive Changes Potpourri (02/20/2026)
- Revised Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule (Published 07/20/2026)
- Notice of Intent (Submitted 09/20/2025)
- Initial Legislative Oversight Report (Cover Letter / FEIS / Redline)
- Notice of Intent (Published 09/20/2025)
- Public Comment Deadline: 10/17/2025
- Public Hearing Date: None
- Comments Received
- Second Legislative Oversight Report
- Final Rule (Published 02/20/2026)