Private Security Board records 1969-2008

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Private Security Board records 1969-2008

The Texas Private Security Board examines, licenses, and regulates persons and companies working in the field of private security. Minutes document the decisions made at meetings of the board and its predecessors (the Texas Board of Private Detectives, Private Investigators, Private Patrolmen, and Private Guard Watchmen; the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies; and the Texas Commission on Private Security), dating 1969-2008. Also included are a few agenda, and one press release.

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Texas Commission on Private Security

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Texas. Dept. of Public Safety.

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In 1935, the 44th Legislature (Senate Bill 146, Regular Session), responding to recommendations made in 1933 by the Joint Legislative Committee on Organization and Economy, created the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) for the purpose of placing under a single jurisdiction the state's functions in crime prevention and traffic control programs. The original Department was composed of the Texas Rangers, removed from the Adjutant General's Department; the State Highway Patrol, ta...

Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies

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Texas Private Security Board.

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In 1969 the Texas Legislature created the Texas Board of Private Detectives, Private Investigators, Private Patrolmen, and Private Guard Watchmen (or Private Guards and Managers), to examine, license, and regulate persons working in the field of private security (Senate Bill 164, 61st Legislature, Regular Session, 1969). A revision of the law in 1971 changed the agency's name to Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies (Senate Bill 768, 62nd Legislature, Re...