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PA HR419

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Harkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April 14, 2026, as "Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Officer Day" in Pennsylvania
  • Recognizes April 12-18, 2026, as "National Animal Control Appreciation Week" in Pennsylvania
  • Acknowledges the approximately 8,300 animal control and animal cruelty officers working across the United States
  • Officers conduct humane investigations, seek justice in animal abuse and neglect cases, and rescue stray and abandoned animals
  • Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Affairs on February 20, 2026

Legislative Description

Designating April 14, 2026, as "Animal Control Officer and Animal Cruelty Officer Day" in Pennsylvania; and recognizing the week of April 12 through 18, 2026, as "National Animal Control Appreciation Week" in Pennsylvania.

Last Action

Referred to Agriculture & Rural Affairs

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture & Rural Affairs2/20/2026

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