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HB4248Introduced in the House

ALGORITHMIC PRICE TRANSPARENCY

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Introduced by Maura Hirschauer, District 49

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Creates the Protection from Surveillance Pricing Act. Provides that a person shall not engage in surveillance pricing. Sets forth exemptions and limitations to the prohibition. Provides that the Attorney General or the State's Attorney of any county in the State may bring an action against any person to restrain and prevent any pattern or practice in violation of the provisions of the Act. Provides for enforcement under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any waiver of the provisions of the Act is void and unenforceable as contrary to public policy. Limits home rule powers. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a conforming change.

Where it stands

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

July 1, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Third Reading · May 31, 2026

41

Yes

16

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

59 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Javier Cervantes1Yes
Omar Aquino2Yes
Mattie Hunter3Yes
Kimberly Lightford4Yes
Lakesia Collins5Yes
Sara Feigenholtz6Yes
Mike Simmons7Yes
Ram Villivalam8Yes
Laura Fine9Yes
Robert Martwick10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  3. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  6. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  11. First Reading

  12. Referred to Rules Committee

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  16. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  17. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  18. Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  21. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  22. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  23. Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  24. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  25. Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 006-003-000

  26. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled

  27. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  29. Second Reading - Short Debate

  30. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  32. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  34. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  35. Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2026

  36. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  37. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  38. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  39. Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  41. Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  43. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  44. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  45. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  47. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000

  48. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  49. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  50. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  51. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000

  52. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote

  53. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  55. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-019-000

  56. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

  57. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  58. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  59. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  60. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  61. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  62. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill

  63. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  64. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  65. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  66. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

  67. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  68. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  69. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  70. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  71. Arrive in Senate

  72. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  73. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

  74. First Reading

  75. Referred to Assignments

  76. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  77. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  78. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  79. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

  80. Second Reading

  81. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 31, 2026

  82. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters

  83. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  84. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  85. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Robert Peters

  86. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  87. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  88. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  89. Recalled to Second Reading

  90. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Peters

  91. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  92. Third Reading - Passed; 041-016-000

  93. Arrived in House

  94. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

  95. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  96. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  97. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  98. Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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