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House panel postpones measure to regulate private security firms
Summary
The House Finance Committee voted to postpone House Bill 12‑62, which would have created statewide minimum standards and a new regulatory board for private security companies, citing cost concerns; the measure was laid over indefinitely at the sponsor's request.
The House Finance Committee postponed House Bill 12‑62 indefinitely on a voice and roll‑call vote after the bill’s sponsor said the measure would create recurring costs the state cannot currently afford.
Sponsor Representative Mabry told the committee HB 12‑62 would establish baseline requirements for the private security industry — including…
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