January 29, 2021

Law 360: La. Gov. Won’t Support Gas Tax Hike This Year Due To Virus

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A January report from the American Petroleum Institute said Louisiana’s total per-gallon state taxes and fees of 20.01 cents on fuel rank below the national average of 36.83 cents for gasoline and 37.85 cents for diesel. Carl Davis, research director at the left-leaning Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, told Law360 in November that Louisiana’s current fuel tax rate would sit around 41 cents a gallon if it were indexed to inflation in 1990.

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