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DPSST Private Security Entity Rules Advisory Committee - 07/14/26

PRIVATE SECURITY ENTITY RULES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

MEETING SCHEDULED

 

Notice of Scheduled Meeting

The Private Security Entity Rules Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in Conference Room A234 at the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST or Department) located at 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE, Salem, Oregon. For further information, please contact Jennifer Howald at (503) 551-3258 or jennifer.howald@dpsst.oregon.gov.

 

**The meeting will be recorded and posted on the DPSST official YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/@DPSST.

Agenda Items:

 

1. Introductions

 

2. Workgroup Overview

 

3. Review of Draft Changes for Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) Chapter 259 Division 59. the Private Security Entity Licensing Program

 

4. Review of Discussion Topics

 

         a. Changing the Expiration Date for the Licensing Period

           b. Adding Options for a Multi-Year License

           c. Licensing Fee Structure

           d. General Liability Insurance Coverage Requirements

           e. Tax Compliance Certification Requirement 

           f. Surety Bond or Deposit Amounts for Proof of Ability to Pay Wages Requirements

          g. Rule Placement of Record Keeping Requirements

          h. Additional Discussion Topics as Needed

 

5. Next Workgroup Meeting – August 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., and Thursday, August 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

 

 

Administrative Announcement

This is a public meeting, subject to the public meeting law and it will be recorded. Deliberation of issues will only be conducted by Private Security/Private Investigations Policy Committee members unless permitted by the Chair. Individuals who engage in disruptive behavior that impedes official business will be asked to stop being disruptive or leave the meeting. Additional measures may be taken to have disruptive individuals removed if their continued presence poses a safety risk to the other persons in the room or makes it impossible to continue the meeting.

 

DPSST provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access for people with disabilities and those with limited English proficiency. To request a sign language interpreter, translation services, or other accommodations, please contact Juan Lopez at (503) 551-3167 or at juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, at least 48 hours before the meeting.

 

DPSST proporciona acomodaciones rasonables para asegurar el acceso igual para personas con descapacidades y para personas con competencia limitada de inglés. Para pedir un interprete de lengua de señas, servicios de traducción, u otras acomodaciones, por favor de contactar a Juan Lopez marcando al (503) 551-3167, o a juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión.

DPSST Private Security Entity Rules Advisory Committee - 07/14/26

PRIVATE SECURITY ENTITY RULES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

MEETING SCHEDULED

 

Notice of Scheduled Meeting

The Private Security Entity Rules Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in Conference Room A234 at the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST or Department) located at 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE, Salem, Oregon. For further information, please contact Jennifer Howald at (503) 551-3258 or jennifer.howald@dpsst.oregon.gov.

 

**The meeting will be recorded and posted on the DPSST official YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/@DPSST.

Agenda Items:

 

1. Introductions

 

2. Workgroup Overview

 

3. Review of Draft Changes for Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) Chapter 259 Division 59. the Private Security Entity Licensing Program

 

4. Review of Discussion Topics

 

         a. Changing the Expiration Date for the Licensing Period

           b. Adding Options for a Multi-Year License

           c. Licensing Fee Structure

           d. General Liability Insurance Coverage Requirements

           e. Tax Compliance Certification Requirement 

           f. Surety Bond or Deposit Amounts for Proof of Ability to Pay Wages Requirements

          g. Rule Placement of Record Keeping Requirements

          h. Additional Discussion Topics as Needed

 

5. Next Workgroup Meeting – August 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., and Thursday, August 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.

 

 

Administrative Announcement

This is a public meeting, subject to the public meeting law and it will be recorded. Deliberation of issues will only be conducted by Private Security/Private Investigations Policy Committee members unless permitted by the Chair. Individuals who engage in disruptive behavior that impedes official business will be asked to stop being disruptive or leave the meeting. Additional measures may be taken to have disruptive individuals removed if their continued presence poses a safety risk to the other persons in the room or makes it impossible to continue the meeting.

 

DPSST provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access for people with disabilities and those with limited English proficiency. To request a sign language interpreter, translation services, or other accommodations, please contact Juan Lopez at (503) 551-3167 or at juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, at least 48 hours before the meeting.

 

DPSST proporciona acomodaciones rasonables para asegurar el acceso igual para personas con descapacidades y para personas con competencia limitada de inglés. Para pedir un interprete de lengua de señas, servicios de traducción, u otras acomodaciones, por favor de contactar a Juan Lopez marcando al (503) 551-3167, o a juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión.