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Rep. Trey Lamar, a Republican from Senatobia and sponsor of the bill, said he doesn't have an estimate of how much such a program would cost, but said he thought it would be nominal. However, Associated Press calculations suggest it could cost more than $20 million a year if widely adopted. Photo courtesy Mississippi House of Representatives

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