Panel backs limits on algorithm-driven grocery pricing; retailers made concessions but may not fully support bill
House Bill 895, which would bar grocery stores and food-delivery apps from using personal data to set individualized prices over a 24-hour period and require disclosures where algorithms set prices, was moved favorable as amended; committee members raised multiple questions about the 24‑hour window, definition of 'personal data,' and whether retailers support the final language.
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The Economic Matters Committee voted to move House Bill 895 favorable as amended after an extended explanatory exchange about how the bill would limit algorithm-driven dynamic pricing in grocery stores and food-delivery apps.
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