Louisiana, many others, adopt significant tax reform in 2021

We may call 2021 the year of tax cuts with states across the country lowering taxes. This comes even as the federal government attempted to tell states they couldn’t cut taxes for three years as part of covid relief. What do these tax cuts look like? None were as bold, or potentially transformational, as legislation…

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Occupational licensing recognition, parole reform highlight new laws

New laws that will expand worker freedom and take new steps toward reforming the justice system highlighted bills that went into effect last Thursday. House Bill 1263, sponsored by Rep. Becky Currie, requires the state to recognize occupational licenses obtained in another state, making it easier for licensed professionals moving to Mississippi. Essentially, if you…

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