Bipartisan Effort Underway to Establish New Legislation to Hold Funeral Home Directors Accountable

Bipartisan effort underway to establish new legislation to hold funeral home directors accountable | News Channel 3-12

By Jordan Cioppa Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — A bipartisan movement in Harrisburg aims to hold funeral home directors accountable after a Pittsburgh funeral director was charged for allegedly mishandling pet remains. “We realized there was a gap in the law and there was really no state law regulating this funeral activity for the cremation of pets,” said Pennsylvania state Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D), who represents…

Bipartisan effort underway to establish new legislation to hold funeral home directors accountable

By Jordan Cioppa Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — A bipartisan movement in Harrisburg aims to hold funeral home directors accountable after a Pittsburgh funeral director was charged for allegedly mishandling pet remains. “We realized there was a gap in the law and there was really no state law regulating this funeral activity for the cremation of pets,” said Pennsylvania state Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D), who represents…