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Flat tax, credit rollbacks proposed to tackle soaring insurance premiums

— Louisiana lawmakers are moving forward with proposals they say could help reduce the cost of insurance in the state, which has some of the highest rates in the country.

On Monday, the House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony on three bills targeting changes to the way insurers are taxed and credited.

House Bill 475 by Rep. Gabe Firment, R-Grant, would raise the annual cap on credits for reta…

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