Bill Text: MI HB5590 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Occupations; security guards; use of certain military experience as the basis for licensure; authorize. Amends sec. 6 of 1968 PA 330 (MCL 338.1056).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 19-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-12-27 - Assigned Pa 419'12 With Immediate Effect [HB5590 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-HB5590-Engrossed.html
HB-5590, As Passed Senate, December 12, 2012
SUBSTITUTE FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 5590
A bill to amend 1968 PA 330, entitled
"Private security business and security alarm act,"
by amending section 6 (MCL 338.1056), as amended by 2002 PA 473.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 6. (1) The department shall issue a license to conduct
business as a security alarm system contractor or a private
security guard, private security police, or to a private security
guard
business, if it is satisfied that the applicant, is a sole
proprietorship,
or if a firm, partnership, company, limited
liability
company, or corporation the sole or principal license
holder
if the applicant is an individual, who or the individual who
is the sole or principal license holder of the applicant if the
applicant is not an individual, meets all of the following
House Bill No. 5590 as amended December 4, 2012
qualifications:
(a)
Is not less than <<25 21>> years of age. However, this
subdivision does not apply to an applicant described in subdivision
(g)(v).
(b) Has a high school education or its equivalent.
(c)
In the case of a licensee under this section If the
applicant's license is issued after March 28, 2001, has not been
under
any sentence, including parole, probation, or actual
incarceration,
for the commission convicted of a felony.
(d)
In the case of a person licensed under this section If the
applicant's
license was issued on or before March
28, 2001, has not
been
under any sentence, including parole, probation, or actual
incarceration,
for the commission was not
convicted of a felony
within
5 years before in the 5-year
period preceding the date of
application.
(e)
Has Was not been convicted of an offense listed in
section
10(1)(c)
within 5 years before in
the 5-year period preceding the
date of application.
(f) Has not been dishonorably discharged from a branch of the
United States military service.
(g)
In the case of an If the applicant is
applying for a
private
security guard or agency license, has been lawfully engaged
in
1 or more meets any of the following:
(i) In Was
engaged in the private security guard
or agency
business on his or her own account in another state for a period of
not
less than at least 3 years.
(ii) In Was
engaged in the private security guard
or agency
business
for a period of not less than at
least 4 years as an
employee of the holder of a certificate of authority to conduct a
private
security guard or agency business and has had experience
reasonably
equivalent to not less than at
least 4 years of full-
time guard work in a supervisory capacity with rank above that of
patrolman.
(iii) In Was
employed in law enforcement employment
as a
certified
police officer on a full-time basis for not less than at
least
4 years for a city, county, or state
government , or for
the
United States government.
(iv) In Was
engaged in the private security guard
or agency
business as an employee or on his or her own account or as a
security
administrator in private business for not less than at
least 2 years on a full-time basis, and is a graduate with a
baccalaureate degree or its equivalent in the field of police
administration or industrial security from an accredited college or
university.
(v) While on active duty as a member of the armed forces,
served as a military police officer or in an equivalent job
classification for at least 2 years; was honorably discharged from
that military service; and has, and provides with his or her
application an affidavit signed by a commanding officer,
supervisor, or military superior with direct knowledge of the
applicant's service that he or she has, entry-level experience in
or basic knowledge of each of the following:
(A) Enforcing rules, regulations, and guidelines.
(B) Providing security and physical protection.
(C) Area and site security operations.
(D) Overseeing prisoners and correctional facilities.
(E) Reconnaissance and surveillance.
(h)
In the case of an If the applicant is
applying for a
security alarm system contractor license, has been lawfully engaged
in either or both of the following:
(i) The A security alarm system
contractor business on his or
her own account for a period of not less than 3 years.
(ii) The A security alarm system
contractor business for a
period of not less than 4 years as an employee of the holder of a
certificate of authority to conduct a security alarm system
contractor
business, and has had experience reasonably equivalent
to at least 4 years of full-time work in a supervisory capacity or
passes a written exam administered by the department designed to
measure his or her knowledge and training in security alarm
systems.
(i)
Has posted with Provided the department a the bond
provided
for in this act.or surety
required under section 9.
(j) Has not been adjudged insane, unless he or she has been
adjudged restored to sanity by court order.
(k)
Does not have Is not subject
to any outstanding warrants
for his or her arrest.
(2)
In the case of a sole proprietorship, firm, partnership,
company,
or corporation If a person now doing or seeking to do
business in this state is applying for a license under this
section, the resident manager shall comply with the applicable
qualifications of this section.
(3) As used in this section, "armed forces" means that term as
defined in section 2 of the veteran right to employment services
act, 1994 PA 39, MCL 35.1092.
