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April 5, 2012

Senate sends abortion clinic bill to governor

Senate sends abortion clinic bill to governor The Senate today green-lighted final passage of a bill that could shut down Mississippi’s sole abortion clinic in Jackson. House Bill 1390 would require doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a local hospital and be board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Clarion Ledger 4/5/12
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 5, 2012

Workers Comp bill clears House committee again – now heads to Senate for concurrence

Workers Comp bill clears House committee again With a 59-58 vote, the Mississippi House has again passed a bill that proponents say will restore fairness to a Workers’ Compensation program now tilted in the employee’s favor. Last Thursday, the House passed the amended Senate Bill 2576 60-56, which allows employers to drug test an employee…