Relating to: algorithmic pricing of essential consumer goods, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Senator Keyeski added as a cosponsor
Summary
The bill creates a new statute that bars grocery retailers from using personalized algorithms to set prices on essential items unless a clear disclosure is shown. It also prohibits price discrimination based on protected characteristics and the purchase of consumer data for pricing. Violations can result in forfeiture penalties and allow the state to sue, while private parties may also bring civil actions.
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