HB 1996

An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, further providing for definitions and for unlawful acts or practices and exclusions.

In committee Last action October 27, 2025: Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

Official bill page and text: palegis.us

Sponsors 10

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Mcneill
Cosponsors (9): Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Ed Neilson, Jim Haddock, John Inglis Iii, Pat Gallagher, Perry Warren, Steve Samuelson

Status

In committee as of October 27, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 1

Date	Chamber	Action
October 27, 2025	House	Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

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Pennsylvania General Assembly: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills — copied November 2, 2026

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