The Executive Security Division is, by law, responsible for two distinct functions: executive security and executive protection.
Executive Security The Executive Security Unit provides facility security for the Governor's Mansion and provides personal security for the residents.
Executive Protection Operating under the Lt. Colonel, this unit provides continual security for the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House and their families.
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