Senate panel defers bill extending civil‑liability protections to trained private security guards after sharp questioning
After heated questioning about training, appeal standards and the potential breadth of liability protections, the committee voted to defer House Bill 71, which would extend certain civil‑liability protections to properly trained, licensed armed security officers.
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House Bill 71 — which would add properly trained and licensed armed private‑security officers to the statute that limits civil liability for justified uses of force — was deferred by the Senate Judiciary A Committee after in‑depth questioning.
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