Inmates might get a break, magic mushrooms might get a fair shake, more data centers could be coming here and door-to-door deliveries could include beer.
And while vending-machine contraceptives could soon be coming to a community college campus near you, a sharply higher vehicle registration bill will almost certainly be arriving in the mailbox next time you have to register your car.
Those are just some of the more than 400 new laws set to take effect Monday, among more than 1,000 signed into law this year.
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