Pennsylvania Rep. wants mental health checks for animal hoarders

(WTAJ) -- A Pennsylvania representative has introduced legislation that will require animal hoarders to go through a mental health evaluation before being sentenced if found guilty of neglect and/or cruelty. Representative Eddie Pashinski (D-Luzerne) introduced House Bill 2729 with co-sponsorship of 15 other representatives -- 14 Democrats and one Republican. The bill comes after two [...]