Allows airport operators to contract with private companies for passenger and property screening, with federal oversight.
The Expanding Private Airport Security Screening Act permits airport operators to contract with qualified private screening companies for passenger and property screening services. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) maintains a list of eligible companies, which must meet specific requirements. Airport operators must notify the TSA of such contracts and create transition plans. The TSA oversees screening, conducts covert testing, and provides remedial training.
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