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AI Summary
SB 6312 prohibits surveillance-based price discrimination and surge pricing for retail goods in Washington, based on the title and official description.
Business Impact
If you adjust retail prices using surveillance data, you must stop or face legal consequences.
What do these statuses mean? ▼
Introduced
— Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted
— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
Unknown
— Status data not yet available or awaiting classification
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What This Means
Washington's SB 6312 aims to prohibit surveillance-based price discrimination and surge pricing for retail goods, pending full bill text for details.
Key Provisions
- Prohibits surveillance-based price discrimination and surge pricing.
- Further details pending release of full bill text.
Latest Legislative Action
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Trade & Economic Development at 8:00 AM.
Bill Sponsors (showing 5 of 16)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Fortunato | Primary |
| Hunt | Primary |
| Saldaña | Primary |
| Zeiger | Primary |
| Alvarado | Cosponsor |
Compliance Checklist
Review pricing strategies to eliminate surveillance-based adjustments
Who: Retailers operating in Washington State
Deadline: Upon enactment of the bill
Penalty: Fines or enforcement actions for non-compliance
Who: Retailers operating in Washington State
Deadline: Upon enactment of the bill
Penalty: Fines or enforcement actions for non-compliance
Train staff on new pricing policies and compliance requirements
Who: Retail management and staff
Deadline: Within 30 days of enactment
Penalty: Potential fines for failure to implement training
Who: Retail management and staff
Deadline: Within 30 days of enactment
Penalty: Potential fines for failure to implement training
Related & Companion Bills
Full Legal Analysis
Senate Bill 6312, introduced in the Washington State Legislature, seeks to prohibit surveillance-based price discrimination and surge pricing for retail goods. This analysis is based solely on the bill's title and official description, as the full bill text is not yet available. Further details on specific provisions will be addressed once the full text is released.
Official Source
Official Bill Text
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