During an appearance on Fox News’ “America Reports” Governor Jeff Landry doubled down his stance that college athletes should be present for the national anthem. He wants policies implemented that student-athletes risk their athletic scholarships if they don’t. When asked if athletes would be required to stand …
A bill to require a person to remain 25 feet away from a police officer if they’ve been told to stop or retreat received full approval in the House. Bill author Thibodaux Representative Bryan Fontenot is a former sheriff’s deputy….
Violators could face up to 60 days in jail.
A bill to repeal the state’s income tax has been filed and is awaiting a hearing in the House Ways and Means. Columbia Representative Neil Riser says it’s time to give Louisianans relief from rising costs by eliminating taxes.
AM Cut 4 (11) “…local economy.”
If passed it would go in effect January 1, 2026.
A bill to allow ivermectin, an anti-parasitic drug that made headlines during the pandemic, to be sold over the counter in Louisiana advances from House Health and Welfare. Kenner Representative Joseph Stagni expressed reservations over the bill…
The bill passed on a 7 to 4 vote and heads to the House.