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Committee approves enhanced armed-guard license that would let private security carry rifles, shotguns with psychological screening

3221407 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 13-84, as amended, would create an enhanced armed guard license allowing private security personnel who meet experience prerequisites to carry long guns and to require psychological evaluations; the committee approved the measure and sent it to the calendar.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 13-84, which would create an "enhanced armed guard" license under the Department of Commerce and Insurance allowing private security officers who meet experience requirements to carry rifles and shotguns as part of their duties.

Sponsor Chandra Watson explained the bill makes available an enhanced license to currently licensed armed…

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