House Chronic Wasting Disease Task Force Mar 4, 2026

HCR 75 Task Force (Joint Natural Resources Committees) · March 4, 2026

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Opening: surveillance gaps

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LDWF staff outlined limits to current CWD surveillance, noting that surveillance goals were met in 32 of 64 parishes but that many parishes remain under-sampled and that a protocol is needed to address shortfalls and rapidly respond where disease is found.

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A legislative task force convened to review surveillance, reporting and containment strategies for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Louisiana, debating incentives for hunter testing, interagency reporting, containment boundaries and possible use of environmental testing; staff were directed to draft recommendations for the April meeting.

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