Security Guards and Security Guard Employers - Registration, Certification, and Regulation

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Sponsors: 3
Votes: May 20 ’25
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Description

Providing that a cannabis agent who is employed to provide security services for a cannabis licensee or cannabis registrant as a security guard or by a security guard agency is not required to obtain a State or national criminal history records check if the cannabis agent is authorized to provide security guard services; altering the definition of "security guard employer" for purposes of certain provisions of law to exclude video lottery facilities, sports wagering facility licensees, and health care facilities; etc.

Subjects

Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etcCannabis -see also- CannDist; CannProd; Smok&VapGaming and GamblingRules and RegulationsCannabisWork, Labor, and Employment -see also- JobTrn; Leave; etc.Safety -see also- Occupational SafetyYu Gwan-sun Day.Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle RegistrationCriminal Background InvestigationsMedical examinersBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsCannabis Administration, MarylandVideoSports and RecreationCertifications

Progress

IntroducedFeb 7, 2025
Sent to committeeFeb 7, 2025
Passed the first chamberMar 11, 2025
PassedMar 12, 2025
Passed both chambersApr 3, 2025
Became lawMay 20, 2025

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