February 18, 2014, Introduced by Rep. Hobbs and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1968 PA 330, entitled
"Private security business and security alarm act,"
by amending section 17 (MCL 338.1067), as amended by 2010 PA 68.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
17. (1) A licensee may employ as many persons individuals
as
he or she the licensee considers necessary to assist him or her
the
licensee in his or her its work
of security alarm system
contractor, private security police, private college security
force,
or private security guard and in the conduct of his or her
that business, and at all times during the employment is
accountable
for the good conduct in the business of each person so
employed.individual that the licensee employs.
(2) Employees in the employ of a licensee after March 28, 2001
shall meet the qualifications outlined in section 6(1)(c), (e),
(j), and (k), be at least 18 years of age, and have had at least an
eighth grade education or its equivalent. An employee in the employ
of a licensee on or before March 28, 2001 shall meet the
qualifications outlined in section 6(1)(d), (e), (j), and (k), be
at least 18 years of age, and have had at least an eighth grade
education or its equivalent. Employees hired by a licensee after
June 21, 2002 shall meet the qualifications outlined in section
6(1)(c), (e), (j), and (k), be at least 18 years of age, and have
at least a high school diploma, a GED, or its equivalent.
(3) Beginning 90 days after the effective date of section 17b,
a person that is licensed as a private security guard or private
security guard agency shall ensure that all of the following are
met:
(a) That the licensee, if the licensee is an individual, and
each employee of the licensee who provides protection of property
on another person's premises complete training in at least all of
the following before that individual provides protection of
property on another person's premises:
(i) First aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and foreign body
obstruction of the airway.
(ii) Emergency preparedness.
(iii) Proper use of tasers, pepper spray, and other self-defense
devices and agents.
(iv) Legal aspects of the security guard business and the use
of force.
(v) Customer service issues, including, but not limited to,
working with and addressing the public.
(b) That each individual described in subdivision (a)
completes additional training in at least the topics described in
subdivision (a)(i) to (v) at least every 5 years after his or her
initial training under subdivision (a).
(c) That before he or she provides protection of property on
another person's premises, an individual described in subdivision
(a) successfully completes a course approved by the department in
first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including a test
demonstration on a mannequin; successfully completes instruction
approved by the department in foreign body airway obstruction
management; and holds, and maintains at all times he or she is
engaged in providing protection of property on another person's
premises for the licensee, valid certification in the topics
described in this subdivision that is issued by the American Red
Cross, American heart association, or a comparable organization or
institution approved by the department.
(4) (3)
A licensee shall keep and maintain
in this state
adequate
and complete personnel information on all persons employed
by
him or her. employees of the
licensee. A complete employee
roster in a manner described by the department shall be filed with
the department by each licensee on a quarterly basis. The rosters
must be filed with the department by April 15, July 15, October 15,
and January 15 for the preceding quarter. Failure to submit
accurate
rosters is cause for suspension of the license. A The
department
shall not process a renewal application
shall not be
processed
if the quarterly roster has not
been received for each
quarter of the preceding 2-year license period.
(5) (4)
If a licensee falsely states or
represents that a
person
an individual is or has been in his or her employ, an
employee of the licensee, the false statement or representation is
sufficient cause for the revocation of the license.
(6) (5)
A person An individual shall not falsely state or
represent that he or she is an agent of a licensed security alarm
system contractor, private security police officer, private college
security
force officer, or private security guard. A person An
individual who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor
punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days or a fine of
not more than $500.00, or both.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 5334 (request no.
04994'14) of the 97th Legislature is enacted into law.