Louisiana, Jeff Landry

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's tax plan hits big roadblock over tax increases, path ahead unclear
The path ahead for Gov. Jeff Landry is not clear after not securing the votes in the Louisiana Legislature on a sales tax increase.
Louisiana House passes Gov. Jeff Landry's flat income tax, cuts corporate franchise tax
Jeff Landry's plan to cut personal income and corporate taxes ... “We’re trying to put more money in the pockets of Louisiana citizens so they can choose on the sales tax side what they purchase,” said Rep. Julie Emerson, R-Carencro, who shepherded ...
Louisiana House greenlights Gov. Jeff Landry's tax cuts
Louisiana’s GOP-dominated House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed individual and corporate tax cuts, along with a constitutional amendment
Jeff Landry's tax plan advances in Louisiana Legislature, with tax increases to offset tax cuts
Jeff Landry’s complicated tax package continued to power forward Wednesday as a key legislative committee approved more than $1 billion in new sales taxes. That money would mostly offset the House’s decision the day before to cut income taxes and repeal the corporate franchise tax.
How Gov. Jeff Landry wants to get rid of Louisiana income tax
Gov. Jeff Landry asked Louisiana lawmakers to update the state's tax code Wednesday as he opened the first day of the state's third special session of the year. Why it matters: If Landry's expansive plan goes through,
Louisiana lawmakers advance Gov. Jeff Landry's tax cut bills
Louisiana lawmakers have advanced bills to flatten the state's income tax rate and repeal the corporate franchise tax in a special legislative session focused on passing Gov. Jeff Landry's sweeping ta
Louisiana House to take up tax measures, presenting first big test for Jeff Landry
Gov. Jeff Landry’s far-reaching tax package faces its first big test Tuesday when the full House takes up measures to cut individual income taxes, repeal the corporate franchise tax and
Is Louisiana ready to lower income taxes, raise sales taxes in Governor Jeff Landry plan?
Louisiana lawmakers began debating bills Thursday that would revamp the state's tax code by lowering income taxes for all workers while adding sales taxes to services not currently taxed and raising the state sales tax rate permanently.
Governor Jeff Landry proposes major changes to Louisiana's tax system in first day of special session
LAFAYETTE PARISH — Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax reform special session began Wednesday as he proposed significant changes to Louisiana’s tax system. Calling Louisiana’s tax code “broken,” Landry addressed lawmakers, aiming to gain their support in the special legislative session.
Louisiana income tax drop will come with sales taxes hike
It’s kind of like a tax swap–if you want to call it that, although it’s not exactly an even one,” Barry Erwin, president and CEO of the Council for a Better Louisiana said.
Louisiana House passes flat tax bill along with others
The Louisiana House passed a number of bills Tuesday that are part of Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax reform session. The foundational legislation, HB 1 lowers the personal income tax rate to a flat 3%.
Sweeping tax overhaul in Louisiana hits snag on sales tax expansion
But House lawmakers voted 71-23 to make a temporary 0.40% sales tax increase permanent. Lawmakers shaved off 0.05% to bring ...
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Thursday at the Capitol: Teacher raises and juvenile sentencing bills passed, House tables a sales tax expansion
Gov. Jeff Landry’s ambitious tax plan, which had previously encountered minimal resistance, hit its first bump on Thursday as ...
The Breakdown: Gov. Landry hopes to swap income tax for sales tax in special session
In your Breakdown, lawmakers are in Baton Rouge this week for a special session to modernize Louisiana’s tax code.
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Tax Attorney Sanders Colbert Explains Key Components of Governor Landry’s Tax Overhaul
As Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry's tax reform session unfolds, one key component of his plan is a proposed overhaul of the ...