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Representative proposes commission to study State House security after recent incidents
Summary
Rep. Lauren Tversky proposed an 11-member commission to evaluate State House security policies, including visitor sign-in, identification badges, screening, training and emergency protocols; the committee and witnesses discussed confidentiality and the role of the Joint Facilities Committee.
Representative Lauren Tversky told the committee HB 477 would create a commission to study safety and security across the State House complex and recommend adaptable, modern solutions.
"These buildings are open and filled on a daily basis with staff, legislators and members of the public. And everyone who enters this space should know that they are entering a safe space," Tversky said.
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