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Coalition to Unveil New Legislation Aimed at Preventing Underage Access to Alcohol; Minors and Adults Both at Risk of Losing Driving Privileges.


ATLANTA Atlanta (ətlăn`tə, ăt–), city (1990 pop. 394,017), state capital and seat of Fulton co., NW Ga., on the Chattahoochee R. and Peachtree Creek, near the Appalachian foothills; inc. 1847.  -- Senator SENATOR, government. One who is a member of a senate.
     2. No person shall be a senator [of the national senate] who shall not have attained the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States and who shall not when elected, be an
 Casey Cagle Lowell S. "Casey" Cagle (born January 12, 1966 in Gainesville, Georgia) is an American politician, a member of the Republican Party, a conservative, and a former member of the General Assembly in the U.S. state of Georgia.  and Representative Chuck Martin will join coalition members of Partners for Zero Tolerance The policy of applying laws or penalties to even minor infringements of a code in order to reinforce its overall importance and enhance deterrence.

Since the 1980s the phrase zero tolerance has signified a philosophy toward illegal conduct that favors strict imposition of
 for Underage Access Thursday Thursday: see week.  morning to announce legislation that will reduce incidents of underage drinking by denying driving privileges of minors who illegally consume alcohol and adults who unlawfully provide it. The Coalition includes members of law enforcement, student associations, and leaders in the alcohol industry committed to preventing underage drinking.
What:     Press Conference to Announce New Introductory Legislation to
          Tighten Laws on Underage Drinking

When:     Thursday, February 17, 2005, at 9:00 a.m.

Where:    State Capitol, North Wing
          Atlanta, GA

Speakers: State Senator Casey Cagle
          Representative Chuck Martin
          Sonya Deen, Southeastern Director of State Government
          Relations, Diageo
          Bob Dallas, Director of the Governor's Office of Highway
          Safety
          Paul Byrne, Co-Chairman of Lobby Board, Student Government
          Association, Georgia Tech University
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