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Judiciary Committee backs bill letting licensed security guard agencies request special police appointments
Summary
The Maryland Judiciary Committee voted to give a favorable report to Senate Bill 455, which would allow entities licensed as security guard agencies to apply for appointment of special police officers to protect property owned or leased by their clients; the committee noted the bill carries a positive fiscal note.
The Maryland House Judiciary Committee voted to give a favorable report to Senate Bill 455, a measure that would expand which entities may apply for appointment of special police officers to include persons holding a valid license as a security guard agency to protect property owned or leased by their clients.
Committee leadership said the bill comes with a positive fiscal note. “It actually has a positive…
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