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A proposal to exempt tampons, menstrual pads and diapers from Louisiana sales tax is headed to the state Senate for a vote, after a committee moved it forward Monday (April 24). Sen. JP Morrell, D ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A bill filed for the 2025 regular legislative session would eliminate local sales tax on certain food and beverage items in Louisiana. House Bill 229 ...
House Bill 229, authored by Rep. Danny McCormick (R-Oil City), proposes a mandatory local sales and use tax exemption on the same types of grocery items that are already exempt from state sales tax.
Louisiana’s 5% state sales tax will be in effect for five years through 2029. ... For seniors 65 and older, $12,000 of retirement income will be exempt from state tax.
The Louisiana Department of Revenue announced that the consumer purchases of guns, ammunition and a wide range of hunting supplies are exempt from state and local sales tax during the Louisiana ...
Louisiana lawmakers are advancing a bill to give a tax break to promote gun ownership and sales. Sen. Stewart Cathey's Senate Bill 56 would reinstate what's known at the annual Second Amendment ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A bill filed for the 2025 regular legislative session would eliminate local sales tax on certain food and beverage items in Louisiana. House Bill 229 ...