Surveillance pricing.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill bans retailers from using personal information gathered through cameras, sensors or other electronic surveillance to give individual customers a special price. Only state or local prosecutors may sue retailers for civil penalties, while consumers can seek injunctions and recover attorney fees. It aims to protect privacy and keep pricing fair.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 42. Noes 21. Page 5494.) · May 27, 2026

Hearings

• Judiciary Committee Hearing
  Judiciary · Jun 30, 2026
• Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection Committee Hearing
  Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection · Jun 22, 2026
• Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection Committee Hearing
  Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection · Jun 15, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Apr 29, 2026

History

1. May 28, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2. May 27, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 42. Noes 21.)
3. May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
4. May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (May 14).
5. Apr 29, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
6. Apr 20, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
7. Apr 16, 2026Read second time and amended.
8. Apr 15, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 3.) (April 14).
9. Mar 25, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
10. Mar 24, 2026Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
11. Mar 23, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
12. Mar 9, 2026Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.

The 12 most recent of 14 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Chris Ward (D) · sponsor
• Kalra
• Ward

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