Pennsylvania HB1579 amends constable laws, setting fees, training, and duties, and creating county constabulary review boards.
Pennsylvania HB1579 amends the state's laws regarding constables, setting fees for various services, establishing training requirements, and detailing duties and disqualifications. The bill specifies fees for services such as executing warrants, transporting defendants, and serving subpoenas. It mandates a training program for constables, including topics like the use of force and first aid. The bill also outlines incompatible employment for constables, such as working as a bail bond enforcement agent or debt collector.
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