Signed as Law: Gold and Silver as Legal Tender in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. (May 31, 2024) – This week, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill into law that recognizes gold and silver as legal tender in the state. Sen. Mark Abraham filed Senate Bill 232 (SB232) on March 1. Under the new law, “any gold or silver coin, specie...
To the Governor: Louisiana Passes Bill to Make Gold and Silver Legal Tender
BATON ROUGE, La. (May 20, 2024) – By a unanimous vote today, the Louisiana Senate gave final approval to a bill to make gold and silver legal tender in the state. It now moves to the Governor’s desk. Sen. Mark Abraham filed Senate Bill 232 (SB232) on March 1....
Louisiana House Passes Bill to Make Gold and Silver Legal Tender
BATON ROUGE, La. (May 15, 2024) – Today, the Louisiana House unanimously passed a bill that would make gold and silver legal tender in the state. Sen. Mark Abraham filed Senate Bill 232 (SB232) on March 1. Under the proposed law, “any gold or silver coin, specie or...