Here’s the nearly 200 Louisiana laws that take effect Saturday
Updated: Aug. 1, 2020 at 5:33 PM CDT
(WAFB) - Close to 200 new laws take effect in Louisiana Saturday, Aug. 1.
Click the links below to see which bills were signed into law by Governor John Bel Edwards.
- Click here for bills signed into law Friday, June 5
- Click here for bills signed into law Tuesday, June 9
- Click here for bills signed into law Thursday, June 11
- Click here for bills signed into law Monday, June 15
- Click here for bills signed into law Tuesday, June 16
- Click here for bills signed into law Monday, June 29
- Click here for bills signed into law Wednesday, July 8
Among the most talked-about laws is an expansion that allows doctors to recommend medical marijuana for any patient or medical condition they believe it will help.
Another law expands a ban on drivers and passengers from smoking cigarettes, pipes, or cigars if a child’s in the vehicle to also include vaping.
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