Consumer Protection - As introduced, requires certain food retail establishments to use a nondigital presentation of price; prohibits a food retail establishment from using personalized algorithmic pricing; makes other changes related to food retail establishments. - Amends TCA Title 47 and Title 53.
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Summary
The bill adds new rules that force big food retailers to display prices on physical signs, stickers or tags and stops them from using a shopper's personal data to set individual prices. It targets stores over 15,000 square feet that mainly sell food, or very large stores where food makes up at least 10% of the floor. The goal is to protect consumers from privacy violations and discriminatory pricing.
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