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SB 1406: Licensed Security Officers/Detaining Individuals [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Crist

Licensed Security Officers/Detaining Individuals [SPSC]; 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: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/9/2009 Senate • Filed
2/19/2009 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Commerce; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Commerce; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00086
3/13/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/09, 9:00 am, 37-S --Not considered
3/20/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/25/09, 10:15 am, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
3/27/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/09, 1:30 pm, 37-S
4/1/2009 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice (550840); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00291
4/2/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
4/6/2009 Senate • Now in Commerce -SJ 00291
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce