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New Laws Effective September 1, 2013

On September 1, 2013 provisions of 698 bills passed during the regular session of the 83rd Legislature will take effect.
 
Additionally, sections of bills passed during the 82nd R.S. and 82nd 1st C.S. in 2011 will take effect on September 1.
 
To keep up with new laws throughout the year, check the Library's list of bill effective dates.