Detector canine handler & examiner; Dept. of Criminal Justice Service to provide partial exemption. (HB2241)

Introduced By

Del. Shannon Valentine (D-Lynchburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

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. Amends § 9.1-138 (“Definitions.”), § 9.1-141 (“Powers of Board relating to private security services business.”), § 9.1-143 (“Private Security Services Advisory Board; membership.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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