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SB 268 (2023)

Let EMTs help police canines

Summary:

Allows emergency services personnel to treat and transport police canines. The House amended the bill, clarifying that emergency services personnel can treat or transport a canine only if the animal has been injured in the line of duty, and only if it will not interfere with a human in need.

Bill Sponsor:
Lou D'Allesandro
Democratic party logo
Bill Became Law?:
Yes
Status:
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
03/29/2023 02:30 pm
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 202-204
House Voting Date:
05/04/2023
Senate Voting Date:
06/01/2023
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