New Tennessee laws to take effect July 1

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Starting July 1, new laws will take effect in WREG’s viewing area. They cover everything from drugs to firearms to casinos and candy.

There are more than a few new laws that could impact you or someone you know.

And if you are near Memphis or the surrounding area, you’ve got laws to keep track of in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.

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Starting in Tennessee, July 1 marks the beginning of harsher drug laws, the official implementation of an oversight board for Memphis-Shelby County Schools, an expansion of “Stand Your Ground” laws and more…

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