Lance Harris

John Lance Harris (born June 11, 1961) is an American businessman and politician from Alexandria, Louisiana.

[3] In the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 22, 2011, Harris defeated his only opponent, fellow Republican Barett Byrd, a retired colonel in the United States Marine Corps from Woodworth.

Jindal dropped the plan after opposition surfaced in public opinion polls and among legislators.

"While repeal is off the table for this legislative session, we will continue to work on the issue so that we can craft a responsible way to achieve our objectives in reforming the tax code in the future," Harris said.

[8][9][10][11][12][13][14] In May 2016, he wrote an amendment to Louisiana's hate crime statue, adding protections for police officers and firefighters who are targeted based on their profession.