Missouri Senate

House Committee Substitute

LAW ENFORCEMENT MUTUAL AID - 44.095

This act allows law enforcement officers in nine counties on the Kansas-Missouri border to respond, when there is an incident that could result in serious physical injury or death or an incident that requires specialized equipment, training, or resources, to lawful requests for aid in any of the nine specified counties. This act specifies the procedure for such requests.

Under this act, an officer who makes an arrest outside his or her home state must deliver the arrested person to the first officer who is commissioned in the jurisdiction in which the arrest was made.

This act provides that, for purposes of liability, members of a political subdivision or public safety agency responding to an incident are deemed to be employees of the responding political subdivision or agency and are subject to the liability and workers' compensation provisions provided to them as employees of their respective political subdivision or agency. This act provides qualified immunity to responding members acting in good faith in an objectively reasonable manner.

This provision is similar to SB 991 (2014).

COMPENSATORY TIME FOR CORRECTIONS OFFICERS - 105.935

This act allows overtime for Corrections Officer I and Corrections Officer II employees to accrue upon completion of time worked in excess of such employee's normal shift. The time may be used as compensatory leave or the employee shall receive payment for the hours worked. Employees may retain up to 80 hours of compensatory leave time at any time during the year.

This act is similar to sb 779 (2014) and HB 1090 (2014).

CORPORATE SECURITY ADVISORS - 84.340, 571.030, & 590.750

Under current law, the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners has the authority to regulate corporate security advisors.

This act provides that the Department of Public Safety shall have the sole authority to regulate and license corporate security advisors. In addition, this act provides that the authority and jurisdiction of a corporate security advisor is only limited by the geographical limits of the state unless the advisor's license is recognized by another state or the federal government. Any corporate security advisor licensed as of February 1, 2014, is not required to apply for a new license until his or her license expires or is otherwise revoked.

This act makes acting as a corporate security advisor without a license a Class A misdemeanor.

The Department of Public Safety is granted rulemaking authority to implement the licensing and regulation of corporate security advisors.

This act contains an emergency clause.

This act is similar to HB 1596 (2014).

MEGHAN LUECKE