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Committee advances security-policy update to reflect statute on proprietary security staff

Dorchester 02 Policy Committee · November 10, 2025
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Summary

The policy committee moved ECA security policy forward for first reading to reflect statutory changes regarding proprietary security businesses and to allow principals' designees to carry out emergency tasks such as contacting law enforcement.

The policy committee advanced revisions to ECA, the district's school-security policy, moving the update to first reading to align the policy with a change in state statute regarding proprietary security businesses.

Presenter said most edits were minor and intended to bring the policy up to date; notable changes include updating legal references for proprietary security personnel and explicitly allowing principals' designees to perform tasks assigned to the principal in emergencies, including contacting law enforcement.

Committee members did not object to the changes and the presenter indicated she would move the item forward for first reading. No roll-call vote or tally appears in the transcript provided.