Tag: George Sewell
SIA supports California legislation providing retail security tax credit
March 25, 2025SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—On March 24, 2025, the Security Industry Association (SIA) testified before the California Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation in support of California Assembly Bill 976.
This legislation would establish a tax credit program for small retailers in disadvantaged communities who purchase or install security equipment.
The bill, introduced Feb. 20 by Assembly Member Anamarie Ávila Farías (D-15), would create a tax program modeled after New...
SIA names George Sewell as government relations coordinator
September 6, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named George Sewell to serve as its new government relations coordinator.
In this role, Sewell joins SIA Senior Director of Government Relations Jake Parker and Associate Director of Government Relations Colby Williams in helping the association address a growing number of public policy issues affecting the industry.
Since 2020, Sewell has worked in various areas of public policy and government affairs, including...