A bill in the House, authored by Rep. Earle Banks would require that all Mississippi State Fair workers take a drug test before they are allowed to operate rides.
House Bill 676
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
- SECTION 1. (1) As a condition of being employed to operate any amusement ride at the Mississippi State Fair, the Mississippi Fair Commission shall require each person who is to operate an amusement ride at the fair to submit to and pass a drug test administered no less than five (5) days before the opening date of the fair.
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Sarah is a Mississippi native, born and raised in Madison. She is a graduate of Mississippi State University, where she studied Communications, with an emphasis in Broadcasting and Journalism. Sarah’s experience spans multiple mediums, including extensive videography with both at home and overseas, broadcasting daily news, and hosting a live radio show. In 2017, Sarah became a member of the Capitol Press Corp in Mississippi and has faithfully covered the decisions being made by leaders on some of the most important issues facing our state. Email Sarah: sarah@magnoliatribune.com
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