Exempts private investigators from restrictions on possessing a weapon in sensitive and restrictive locations
Summary
Exempts private investigators from restrictions on possessing a weapon in sensitive and restrictive locations while traveling to and from and during the course of their employment and at any necessary and appropriate location during work hours; clarifies that a security guard may possess a weapon going to and from work.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
Feb 28, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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