Security guards may take skills training before their registration is issued
Security guard and proprietary security officer applicants who have finished the arrest and use-of-force course may now complete their security officer skills training before their registration is issued. Before, that training came after registration, within six months.
Who it affects
Security guard and proprietary security officer applicants
When
This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.
- : Signed into law
- : This law takes effect
Official text
California SB 1148: Security guards: training.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.
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