Tennessee Tyranny: Fingerprinting During Routine Traffic Stops
Now they’ll be fingerprinting us for jaywalking. Or “speeding.” Just about any (formerly minor) traffic violation.
Beginning in the once-fine state of Tennessee. Southerners, it appears, are becoming just as statist as the Yankee carpetbaggers they used to (rightly) despise.
Two bills have made their way through the rancid colon of the TN House and Senate, HB2220 and SB2153, respectively, that would “… authorize(s) use of fingerprints as (a) form of acknowledgement, in lieu of, or in addition to, a person’s signature for citations and certain other notices and documents.” (See http://www.capitol.tn.gov and type in the bill numbers.)
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Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 06/12/2009
It has now passed yet. S Crow and LTG Ramsey said they do not support it and it don’t look like it will pass.
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