House committee passes bill to raise marriage license, JP fees

After Tuesday’s deadline, 531 bills remained alive, which was 35.5% of total bills filed. Earlier this week marked the deadline for committees to report general bills and constitutional amendments originating in their respective chambers. Any bill that did not pass the committee to which it was referred died. According to Mississippi Statewatch, after the first…

Mississippi’s current laws restrict the sale of liquor at package stores on Sunday. How many times have you been getting ready for the week ahead on a Sunday, planning your grocery list, and remember you’re out of wine or vodka? If you live in Mississippi, your very next thought is that you can’t buy package…