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2009 SESSION

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HB 2241 Detector canine handler & examiner; Dept. of Criminal Justice Service to provide partial exemption.

Introduced by: Shannon R. Valentine | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Detector canine handlers and examiners.  Provides that the Department of Criminal Justice Services regulations may provide for partial exemption from compulsory entry-level training for detector canine handlers and detector canine handler examiners having previous employment in a unit of the United States Armed Forces Military Working Dog (MWD) program. The bill also provides that the Private Security Services Advisory Board membership shall include a represenative of private security services businesses providing detector canine handlers or security canine handlers.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Detector canine handlers and examiners.  Provides that the Department of Criminal Justice Services regulations may provide for partial exemption from compulsory entry-level training for detector canine handlers and detector canine handler examiners having previous employment in a unit of the United States Armed Forces Military Working Dog (MWD) program. The bill also provides that the Private Security Services Advisory Board membership shall include two representatives of detector and security canine businesses.