New laws that go into effect today

• House Bill 617 - State pays tuition, room and board for active military members.
• House Bill 1439 - Patients in nursing homes can choose their own pharmacist to serve their needs.
• Senate Bill 2057- Drivers must move a lane over when an emergency vehicle is aiding another motorist.
• Senate Bill 3034 - Consumers can freeze their credit reports with the three major bureaus if they have been a victim of identity theft.
• House Bill 423 - The state Commission of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks can study whether to allow hunting over grain.
• Senate Bill 2772 - Residents must have a permit to buy a stun gun.
• Senate Bill 2825 - Registered sex offenders cannot be on or near school campuses under most circumstances.