For Security Guard Certifications and Security Guard Agencies please go the appropriate area accessed below:

• Security Guard Certifications
• Security Guard Agencies​
  
• Dual Security Guard/Private Detective Agencies​

To access an active list of Security Guard Agencies please CLICK HERE​​.

IMPORTANT LEGISLATIVE/PROCESS CHANGES

• ​Senate Bill 760 (2023) mandating Security Guard Training, creating Security Guard Employers and establishing reporting requirements. Effective: 1/1/2025
  

• Senate Bill 729 (2024)​  amending and creating additional reporting requirements. SB729 also delays the enactment date of SB760. Effective: Section 2 and 3: 1/1/2025, Section 4: 6/1/2024
  

Issued Advisories 

• LD-PLU-24-001- Senate Bill 760 (2023) and Senate Bill 729 (2024) Updates
• ​LD-PLU-24-002- Submission and Processing ​of Security Guard Employer Applications and Use of Force Reporting Requirements  ​
• ​​LD-PLU-24-003 Mandatory Security Guard Training ​(REVISED 1/24/2025)​
  
• ​LD-PLU-24-004 Electronic Applica​tions​​ for Professional Licenses​​
• LD-PLU-24-005 Professional Licensing Agency Registration in the Licensing Portal
• LD-PLU-24-006 Security Guard Employer Registration
• LD-PLU-25-001 Senate Bills 760 and 729 - Exemptions and Requirements for Certain Government Entities
• LD-PLU-25-002 Senate Bills 760 – Security Guard Training and Licensure Requirements for Security Guard/Dual Agency License Holders Performing Security Guard Services
  
• LD-PLU-25-003 Agency License Holders Performing Private Detective/Security Guard Services and Private Detective/Security Guard Agency Experience Requirements
  
• LD-PLU-25-005 Security Guard Certification Late Fees and Expiration Dates
  
• ​​​​LD-PLU-25-007 Security Guard ​Employers - Defined​
  

​​​​Professional Licensing Portal Instructional Videos

• Creating an Account in the Licensing Portal
• Completing an individual Professional Licensing Application in the Licensing Portal
  
• Registering as a Security Guard Employer ​
• Security Guard Employer Business Portal Tools
• Professional Licensing Agency Business Portal Tools​
• Security Guard Agency/Employer In-Person Applicant Verification and Application Submission 
• ​​Completing a PLU Agency Renewal Application
  
• Changing the Agency Representative Member​
  

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