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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Barry J. Jozwiak is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 5. He was first elected to the chamber in 2014.

Jozwiak currently serves as Bern Township Supervisor.

Jozwiak earned his associate degree in Community Services from Penn State University and his B.S. in Law Enforcement and Corrections from Penn State University. His professional experience includes working as a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper for 25 years and as Berks County Sheriff for 12 years. Jozwiak attained the rank of Third Class Petty Officer before his honorable discharge from the US Navy. He served in the US Navy from December 1963 to December 1966.

Education

  • Attended, Hershey Police Academy
  • Attended, Louisiana State University Academy of Counter-Terrorism Education.
  • Attended, National Sheriff's Insitute, 1996
  • BS, Law Enforcement/Corrections, Pennsylvania State University, 1978
  • Associate's, Community Services, Pennsylvania State University, 1975

Professional Experience

  • Attended, Hershey Police Academy
  • Attended, Louisiana State University Academy of Counter-Terrorism Education.
  • Attended, National Sheriff's Insitute, 1996
  • BS, Law Enforcement/Corrections, Pennsylvania State University, 1978
  • Associate's, Community Services, Pennsylvania State University, 1975
  • Owner/Operator, The Foxhorn Farm, 2004-present
  • Former Member, Pennsylvania State Police
  • Board Supervisor, Bern Township Municipal, Pennsylvania, 2014-2015
  • County Sheriff, Berks County Sheriffs Department, 1996-2008
  • Background Investigator, Protection Technology Company, 1995
  • State Trooper, Pennsylvania State Police, 1968-1992
  • Machinists Mate, United States Navy, 1963-1966

Political Experience

  • Attended, Hershey Police Academy
  • Attended, Louisiana State University Academy of Counter-Terrorism Education.
  • Attended, National Sheriff's Insitute, 1996
  • BS, Law Enforcement/Corrections, Pennsylvania State University, 1978
  • Associate's, Community Services, Pennsylvania State University, 1975
  • Owner/Operator, The Foxhorn Farm, 2004-present
  • Former Member, Pennsylvania State Police
  • Board Supervisor, Bern Township Municipal, Pennsylvania, 2014-2015
  • County Sheriff, Berks County Sheriffs Department, 1996-2008
  • Background Investigator, Protection Technology Company, 1995
  • State Trooper, Pennsylvania State Police, 1968-1992
  • Machinists Mate, United States Navy, 1963-1966
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 129, 2006

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Urban Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Commerce

Vice Chair, Game and Fisheries

Member, Judiciary

Member, Liquor Control

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attended, Hershey Police Academy
  • Attended, Louisiana State University Academy of Counter-Terrorism Education.
  • Attended, National Sheriff's Insitute, 1996
  • BS, Law Enforcement/Corrections, Pennsylvania State University, 1978
  • Associate's, Community Services, Pennsylvania State University, 1975
  • Owner/Operator, The Foxhorn Farm, 2004-present
  • Former Member, Pennsylvania State Police
  • Board Supervisor, Bern Township Municipal, Pennsylvania, 2014-2015
  • County Sheriff, Berks County Sheriffs Department, 1996-2008
  • Background Investigator, Protection Technology Company, 1995
  • State Trooper, Pennsylvania State Police, 1968-1992
  • Machinists Mate, United States Navy, 1963-1966
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 5, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 129, 2006
  • Member, Berks Lodge Social Club, present
  • Member, Berks Police Chiefs Association, present
  • Social Member, Bethel Union Fire Company, present
  • Member, Crime Alert Advisory Board, present
  • Member, Former State Police Association, present
  • Lifetime Member, Fraternal Order Of Police, present
  • Social Member, Lincoln Park Fire Company, present
  • Member, Mohnton Fish And Game, present
  • Social Member, Mount Pleasant Fire Company, present
  • Membership Recruiter, National Rifle Association (NRA), present
  • Member, National Wild Turkey Federation, present
  • Member, Northkill Rod And Gun, present
  • Lifetime Member, Pennsylvania State Troopers Association, present
  • Member, Pike Township Sportsmans Club, present
  • Member, Reading Grace Lutheran Church, present
  • Member, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, present
  • Member, Shartlesville Fish and Game Association, present
  • Lifetime Member, Strausstown Rod And Gun, present
  • Member, The Ducks Unlimited Club, present
  • Lifetime Member, The National Troopers Coalition, present
  • Member, The Ruffed Grouse Society, present
  • Lifetime Member, Trooper Philip Melley Lodge, present
  • Transfer Member, Womelsdorf Williamson Masonic Lodge, present
  • Former Member, Berks Criminal Justice Group
  • Former Member, Berks Domestic Abuse Council
  • Former Member, Berks Emergency Management Team
  • Board Member, Crime Alert Berks County
  • Former Member, Hawk Mountain Scout Board
  • Member, Municipal Police Officers Education Training Commission
  • Member, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
  • Former President, Pennsylvania Sheriffs' Association
  • Former President, Reading Camp Cadet Board
  • Member, The Leesport Gun Club

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Department Letters Of Commendation-Pennsylvania State Police
  • Refuse To Be Victim Honors-National Rifle Association

  • 2 Grandchildren

  • 1 cat and 2 Labrador Retrievers

Events

2019

Oct. 9
Coyote Seminar

Wed 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT

Pennsylvania Game Commission Southeast Regional Office Reading, PA