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Wyoming committee backs bill to protect military equipment, broaden state security officer protections

Joint Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs · September 13, 2024
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A Joint Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs committee unanimously voted to sponsor a bill that would privilege the use of reasonable force by state security officers, National Guard members and service members defending military equipment, and add liability protections for state security officers.

A legislative committee on Thursday unanimously voted to sponsor a bill that would add statutory protections for state security officers and members of the Wyoming National Guard who use force while defending military equipment.

Talise Hanson, a staff attorney with the Legislative Service Office, told the Joint Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs committee that bill draft 25 LSO 77 (version 0.6) would create a new Wyoming statute governing the use of force to defend military equipment and add state…

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