HB1928

Pennsylvania HB1928 amends the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act to enhance penalties for home improvement fraud against victims aged 55 or.

Pennsylvania HB1928 amends the Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act by adding definitions and enhancing penalties for home improvement fraud. The bill specifies that if the victim is 55 years of age or older, an individual with a disability, or a qualified caregiver, the grading of the offense will be one grade higher. The bill defines "individual with a disability" as someone 18 years of age or older who cannot properly manage or care for themselves or their property due to a mental or physical incapacity.