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State Representative Avery Bourne Sponsors Senate Bill to Ban Synthetic Drug Retailers

As synthetic drug use continues to be a problem for Christian County and law enforcement officers, a Senate Bill is waiting to be passed to gain control over it. Senate Bill 210 is a Bath Salt Prohibition Act, and provides penalties for retailers who sell banned synthetic drugs. Avery Bourne, State Representative of the 95th District, is sponsoring the bill to help get rid of the addictive and unpredictable drug.

Senate Bill 210 will be used to crack down on the retailers selling the bath salts no matter if they're selling it locally or online.

For more information on Senate Bill 210 or any news regarding Bourne, you can go to her website at repbourne.com or you can call her office at 217-324-5200. Bourne was a guest on Monday's NEWSTALK WTIM Morning Show

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