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Georgia drivers could refuse to sign traffic tickets and not be arrested under bill

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Georgia lawmakers seek to change state law to say officers don't have to arrest people who refuse to sign traffic tickets. Johnny Hollman Sr. initially refused to sign a citation and struggled with an Atlanta police officer. The state House voted 156-10 on Wednesday to pass House Bill 1054. The measure moves to the Senate for more debate.

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Bill would allow drivers to refuse to sign tickets without threat of arrest

ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers are seeking to change state law to say that officers don’t have to arrest people who refuse to sign traffic tickets after a church deacon died in August after initially refusing to sign a citation and…

3 years ago·Carrollton, United States

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Georgia drivers could refuse to sign traffic tickets and not be arrested under bill

Georgia lawmakers are seeking to change state law to say that officers don’t have to arrest people who refuse to sign traffic tickets. The change comes after a church deacon

3 years ago·New York, United States

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