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State lawmakers scale back bill that shields companies from climate lawsuits

Greater Baton Rouge Business Report

May 21, 2026

State lawmakers scale back bill that shields companies from climate lawsuits

Legislation aimed at shielding Louisiana companies from climate-related lawsuits is advancing in the state Legislature, though a late amendment has altered the bill's reach, The Ce…

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