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Humane Society backs working group to clarify animal‑control roles and training (SB409)
Public Safety and Security Committee · March 11, 2026
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Summary
Teresa Giri of the Connecticut Humane Society told the committee that SB409’s working group should expand training for animal control officers and clarify how the state’s bonding statute is used so municipalities will impound and care for animals without undue local financial burden.
Teresa Giri, director of operations at the Connecticut Humane Society, testified in support of SB409 to create a working group that would clarify statutory roles for animal control officers and other public‑safety positions.…
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