Louisiana lawmakers approve Gov. Jeff Landry's tax package

Louisiana lawmakers approve huge tax package. Here's what passed from Jeff Landry's proposal
Final passage of the package during the special legislative session represents a major political victory for Gov. Jeff Landry, although lawmakers bowed to the pressure of special interests and scrapped major portions of his package that sought to eliminate tax breaks to simplify the complicated tax code.
Louisiana lawmakers approve Gov. Jeff Landry's tax package; some talk about what it means for citizens
The special legislative session on taxes has ended at the Louisiana State Capitol after lawmakers approved the key provisions of Gov. Jeff Landry's tax
Governor Jeff Landry talks tax reform, teacher raises
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana's special legislative session on Tax Reform concluded with a permanent $2,000 raise for teachers and doubled standard deductions for residents aged 65 and older. On Friday, Governor Jeff Landry addressed the session in a recorded response.
Louisiana lawmakers pass the heart of Jeff Landry's tax package
The Louisiana Legislature Friday approved the centerpiece of Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax package, a measure that will cut individual income taxes and offset most of the lost revenue by raising sales taxes. The Senate vote was 38-1, with only Sen. Royce Duplessis, D-New Orleans, voting no.
Governor Jeff Landry Concludes Historic Tax Reform Special Session
Today, Governor Jeff Landry marked the close of the special legislative session on Tax Reform. When Governor Landry ran for office, he promised the people of Louisiana that he would work to achieve a government as good as the people of Louisiana.
Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Income and Corporate Tax Cuts, Raising Statewide Sales Tax to Pay for It
Louisiana’s GOP-dominated legislature passed tax cuts on personal and corporate income on Friday in exchange for a statewide sales tax increase, a mixed bag of success for Gov. Jeff Landry, whose orig
Showdown set in Louisiana Senate on Jeff Landry's plan to raise sales tax by 1-cent
The state Senate is scheduled Thursday to vote on Jeff Landry's tax package, including a 1-cent sales tax increase.
Louisiana’s legislative leaders say they have a tax deal; final votes expected Friday
State lawmakers have agreed to a pared-down version of Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax overhaul package but one that would still affect most people and businesses in Louisiana. The deal, hashed out in back-room negotiations Thursday,
Louisiana Legislature passes income tax cut, sales tax raise: What to know
The Louisiana Legislature has passed a slew of bills to restructure the state’s tax system. The key changes are cuts to the individual and corporate income tax, a raise in the state sales tax among cuts to corporate income and eliminating the franchise tax.
Legislature has finalized details on Jeff Landry's tax plan. Final votes expected Friday.
The state Legislature has settled on the final details of Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax package, but adjourned Thursday night without taking any action because staff members were still drafting the final language of the various bills.
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