Gov. Jeff Landry is on a mission to sell Louisiana on his new tax plan, which he hopes state lawmakers approve in a special session next month. Why it matters: If approved by state lawmakers and, later,

New details in the wide-ranging proposal include ending a movie production tax break and extending a temporary sales tax.

The chief proponent of Gov. Jeff Landry’s plan to revise Louisiana’s tax structure is touting what he considers some of its more progressive aspects, but some critics say the plan overall would benefit the wealthy at the expense of regular Louisiana taxpayers.

Gov. Jeff Landry needs Republican support for his tax overhaul, which keeps a sales tax many conservatives want to let expire.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced plans to call the Legislature into a special session in November, the third this year, to reform the state's tax system. Landry and much of his cabinet argue the current structure places Louisiana at a competitive disadvantage with neighboring states,

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Jeff Landry spent several hours Wednesday trying to get Republican legislators on board with his plan to dramatically rewrite Louisiana’s tax code during a special session he wants to call in November.