No Prescription Medication in Louisiana Is Taxed, So Why Would We Tax Medical Marijuana?

May 11, 2021

On Tuesday, Louisiana’s House of Representatives passed legislation HB 514 which will impose a 4.45% sales tax on raw, smokable flower bought by medical marijuana patients. The bill is tied to HB 391 which would legalize the sale of smokable medical marijuana in Louisiana.  Currently, medical marijuana patients in Louisiana can only purchase non-smokable forms […]


Louisiana Voters Support Marijuana Legalization and Are Split on Mandatory Vaccines for College Students

April 30, 2021

A majority of Louisiana’s voters support legalization of recreational marijuana, according to a new poll by Dr. Edward E. Chervenak and Dr. Anthony Licciardi on a behalf of the University of New Orleans Survey Research Center. Respondents were also asked if they thought college students should be required to receive a Covid-19 vaccination before returning […]


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