Exempts private investigators from restrictions on possessing a weapon in sensitive locations while traveling to and from work and during employment.

This bill amends the penal law to exempt private investigators from restrictions on possessing a weapon in sensitive and restrictive locations while traveling to and from and during the course of their employment and at any necessary and appropriate location during work hours. It also clarifies that a security guard may possess a weapon going to and from work. The changes apply to private investigators and security guards licensed under the general business law.

Exempts private investigators from restrictions on possessing a weapon in sensitive locations while traveling to and from work and during employment.

This bill amends the penal law to exempt private investigators from restrictions on possessing a weapon in sensitive and restrictive locations while traveling to and from and during the course of their employment and at any necessary and appropriate location during work hours. It also clarifies that a security guard may possess a weapon going to and from work. The changes apply to private investigators and security guards licensed under the general business law.