A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and issue a report on the compensation and benefits packages given to game wardens, waterways conservation officers and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources rangers.
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Overview
This resolution directs the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study and produce a report examining the compensation and benefits packages for game wardens, waterways conservation officers, and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources rangers in Pennsylvania. The study will compare these positions’ pay and benefits to those of other law enforcement roles in the state and neighboring states, with the goal of informing potential policy recommendations regarding compensation adjustments.
Key provisions
- Conduct a study of compensation and benefits for game wardens, waterways conservation officers, and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources rangers.
- Compare salaries and benefits to those of other Pennsylvania law enforcement positions.
- Compare salaries and benefits to similar positions in neighboring states.
- Assess the scope of duties performed by these officers.
- Include policy recommendations for the House of Representatives regarding compensation and benefits.
- Submit the report to several key legislative leaders.
- The study must be completed within one year of the resolution's adoption.
Who is affected
- Pennsylvania Game Commission
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
- Game Wardens
- Waterways Conservation Officers
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Benjamin Sanchez
Jose Giral
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