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CS/SB 2172: Security Officers/Detention & Search of Suspects [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baker

Security Officers/Detention & Search of Suspects [LPCC]; Authorizes certain licensed security officers to detain certain individuals until the arrival of a law enforcement officer. Requires that such security officers notify the appropriate law enforcement agency as quickly as possible. Requires the transfer of an alleged offender to the custody of the officer. Authorizes limited searches of certain persons when a licensed security officer has probable cause to believe that the person is armed, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/21/2008 Senate • Filed
3/7/2008 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Commerce; Governmental Operations; Judiciary -SJ 00179
3/11/2008 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00179
3/27/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S
4/1/2008 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00390; CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -SJ 00406
4/2/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Commerce -SJ 00390
4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 04/15/08, 9:00 am, 401-S
4/15/2008 Senate • Favorable by Commerce; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00617; Now in Governmental Operations -SJ 00617
4/23/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Governmental Operations -SJ 00720; Now in Judiciary
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary