MISA December Annual Meeting
The next MISA meeting will be held December 8th, 2009 from 6:00PM- 9:00PM at the HUNAN MANOR CHINESE RESTAURANT in Columbia, MD 21045. Our featured guest speakers for the the evening will include:
Sgt. James (Jimmy) Russell of the Maryland State Police- Licensing Division- Confirmed
Additional Invited guests include:
Capt. Herman (LD Commander)
Sgt. Barbara Barnes (SG section),
Sgt. Griffies (HG permit section)
This should prove to be a very important and productive meeting. Please plan to attend or send a representative from your organization.
ANNUAL ELECTIONS FOR OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS WILL BE HELD AT THIS MEETING.
Nominations need to be submitted by November 27th. Click on the Members page, then click on “this form” just above the Member list, fill out the form, and follow the directions.
It is not too late to submit your name as a nominee !!!!!
Please RSVP by December 3rd by either calling Bob Hoffman at 410-977-6613 or by email . The meal will include two appetizers, 5 entrees and a dessert. The cost per person is $30.00 .
CJIS Fingerprinting Scheduled Change January, 2010
According to Sgt. Jimmy Russell of the Licensing Division of the Maryland State Police, CJIS has mandated that no more hard cards will be accepted after January, 2010. All fingerprint submissions will be via LiveScan. Read the rest of this entry »
Upcoming MISA Meetings – November Speaker from Licensing Division
The next two MISA General Meetings will he held at the HUNAN MANOR CHINESE RESTAURANT in Columbia, MD
The November Meeting will be on Tuesday November 10, 2009 (6:00 to 9:30 PM). We will have our usual appetizers, five entrees and dessert. Cash Bar is available. The cost per person is $30.00. Please make your reservation via email or call Bob Hoffman at 410-977-6613 or call the MISA line at 877-884-5448.
The speaker for the November meeting will be Sgt. James Russell of the Licensing Division of the Maryland State Police. He will be discussing a number of important issues and announcing a change in the CJIS process for fingerprinting. This is an important meeting to attend.
The December meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 (6:00 to 9:30 PM).The menu will be similar to the November menu but with different entrees and appetizers. The exact menu will be posted at a later date. The cost will alo be $30.00/person.
The election for Officers and Directors will be held at the December meeting
A Political Action Committee Created For P.I.’s and Security
Today the Senate returned from its spring break recess and tomorrow the House returns. Still, there is good news on the federal lobbying front that I’m pleased to share with you.
This newly formed organization is Investigative and Security Professionals for Legislative Action (ISPLA). I will be working with a number of well-known professional association leaders in the investigative and security fields, each of whom are committed to ensuring that our profession’s interests are protected from ill-conceived legislation and burdensome regulations.
More Information – MISA Meeting, April 14th
The Speakers for the next MISA meeting will be Tim Schoeffler, Senior Regional Business Consultant for Curian Capital LLC, and Harry L. Marmer, CLU, who is a Registered Representative and Partner with United Planners Financial Services of America, with over 30 years experience in the financial services industry. Since nearly everyone has been affected by the recession, MISA felt this issue may be of importance to everyone. Read the rest of this entry »