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Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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The House of Representatives voted Monday to expand the state highway patrol from 120 to 200 officers, raise annual drivers' license fees from 50 cents to $1 (effective next June), and increase patrol funding from $350,000 to $560,000.
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The House of Representatives Monday voted to increase the state highway patrol from 120 to 200, and to increase the cost of drivers' licenses to $1 per year instead of 50 cents, as at present.
The increase in drivers' license becomes effective at the expiration of the present licenses next June. The present licenses were issued on a two-year basis.
Payment of $560,000 per year as cost of the patrol system, as compared to the present appropriation of $350,000 a year was also set up in the bill.
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Monday
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increase in state highway patrol from 120 to 200; drivers' license cost from 50 cents to $1 per year effective next june; annual patrol funding from $350,000 to $560,000
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The House of Representatives voted to increase the state highway patrol from 120 to 200 and to increase the cost of drivers' licenses to $1 per year instead of 50 cents. The present licenses were issued on a two-year basis and the increase becomes effective at their expiration next June. Payment of $560,000 per year for the patrol system was set up in the bill.