Skip to content

News

News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 11, 2017

Smoking in car with child present could get you fined if Rep. Hines’ bill passes #msleg

Bill: Fine drivers who smoke in vehicles with children Rep. John Hines, D-Greenville, has filed House Bill 377, known as the “Mississippi Protection from Secondhand Smoke for Children Act,” which would fine such smokers $25. If the bill passes, a person would be guilty of a misdemeanor if caught smoking in a vehicle with a…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 11, 2017

“No insurance, no tag” bill clears Senate committee #msleg

No insurance, no car tag: Bill moves forward A bill that would require Mississippians to prove they have vehicle liability insurance before they could renew their auto tags cleared committee on Tuesday and heads to the full House. “No insurance, no tag,” said House Insurance Chairman Gary Chism, R-Columbus. “That’s how we’re going to do…