Lawmakers urge caution before further lowering State income tax

Efforts to eliminate or significantly reduce Louisiana’s state income tax appear to be on hold this legislative session, as lawmakers have signaled a more cautious approach following recent tax reductions.House Bill 253 by Rep. Danny McCormick, R-Oil City, and House Bill 411 by Rep. John Wyble, RFranklinton, were both voluntarily deferred Monday before even being considered in the Hous...