These laws, among many others , passed by the Legislature during the 2009 session, go into effect today:
House Bill 150: Allows 16-year-olds to donate blood with parental permission.
House Bill 214: Restricts the use of tanning facilities by children younger than 18.
Senate Bill 2799: Provides for regulations on Internet pharmacies and gives the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics authority.
House Bill 1434: Allows patrons to take bottles of wine home from restaurants and provides for special permits to serve alcohol at events.
House Bill 1530: Establishes a program to combat obesity that would provide coverage for bariatric surgery as a treatment option.
House Bill 1623: Provides tax breaks for businesses in designated entertainment districts.
Senate Bill 2280: Bans young drivers from texting while the vehicle is in motion.
Senate Bill 2875: Establishes Mississippi Bicentennial Celebration Commission.
Senate Bill 3024: Creates claim for wrongful conviction in Mississippi.
Senate Bill 3049: Authorizes the Bureau of Fleet Management to seize vehicles found to be in noncompliance and requires fleet to become more fuel efficient.
Click here to read the complete article in The Clarion-Ledger.
New laws go into effect today – July 1.
Posted by philhardwick on July 1, 2009
These laws, among many others , passed by the Legislature during the 2009 session, go into effect today:
Click here to read the complete article in The Clarion-Ledger.
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