That proposed .22 cent increase in fuel taxes in Louisiana will not be debated in the upcoming session of the legislature. There is a simple reason why.
Louisiana already considers water, food, and medicine to be essential, which is why you don't pay taxes on those products. Freeman wants items like tampons and diapers added to that list.
Gun owners would have to go through instruction and pay a five-year or a lifetime license fee for the right to carry a concealed weapon without a permit.