TO: | Honorable Kino Flores, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures |
FROM: | John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | HB2243 by Jackson, Jim (Relating to the regulation of locksmiths and locksmith companies under the Private Security Act.), As Introduced |
The bill would amend the Occupations Code as it relates to the regulation of locksmiths and locksmith companies under the Private Security Act.
The bill would require a locksmith company or locksmith to obtain written authorization from a customer stating that the customer owns or is otherwise entitled to legal access to the structure, motor vehicle, or other property before performing the services for a customer who seeks entry into a structure, motor vehicle, or other property, except in cases of imminent threat to person or property.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2005.
Source Agencies: | 405 Department of Public Safety
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LBB Staff: | JOB, JRO, VDS, SJ
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