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Int 0892-2026IntroductionIn CommitteePending 35d

Limit Grocery Stores to One Price Increase Per Day

In committee as of Jun 16, 2026Under review by an assigned committee.

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✦ Plain-Language Summary

This law would stop grocery stores in NYC from raising the price of any item more than once within a 24-hour period. This protects shoppers from sudden or repeated price hikes on food and household essentials throughout the day. It aims to bring more stability and fairness to grocery shopping across all five boroughs.

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Details

Introduced
May 14, 2026
Body
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Type
Introduction
Status
Committee

Official Description

This bill would prohibit grocery stores from increasing the price of any item more than once in a 24-hour period.

Legislative History

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