Pennsylvania HB2298 amends the Dog Law to require dog wardens to complete specific training programs and obtain certifications before carrying.
Pennsylvania HB2298 amends the Dog Law to enhance the qualifications and training requirements for dog wardens. The bill mandates that dog wardens complete a training program approved by the Commissioner of Pennsylvania State Police and obtain certification in the use and handling of firearms or stun guns. Dog wardens must also meet certain criteria, such as having no disqualifying criminal history. The bill allows the department to refuse employment or suspend/revoke the employment of dog wardens who fail to meet these requirements.
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