Flood disclosure bill to help home buyers recognize risks passes in Pa. House

Flood disclosure bill to help home buyers recognize risks passes in Pa. House

A young boy rides a bike through Hurricane Sandy floodwaters on Oct. 30, 2012 in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)Pennsylvanians would be required to disclose whether a property they’re selling is in a flood zone and requires flood insurance, under legislation passed unanimously Wednesday in the state House. Rep. Perry Warren (R-Bucks) introduced House Bill 1704 days after the July 4 flash flood in Kerr …