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FL H1499
Bill
Status
1/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Dotie Joseph
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AI Summary
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Prohibits "surveillance pricing" — setting personalized prices for goods or services based on collected consumer data such as browsing history, geolocation, biometric data, device information, or inferred consumer profiles
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Defines covered personal information broadly to include identifiers, purchase history, internet activity, location data, health/genetic information, and inferences drawn to create consumer profiles
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Exempts price differences based on objective costs (shipping, taxes), publicly disclosed discounts (mailing lists, promotional events), group discounts (teachers, veterans, seniors, students), loyalty/rewards programs, and credit decisions under the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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Requires clear disclosure stating "THIS PRICE WAS SET BY A SURVEILLANCE METHOD USING YOUR PERSONAL CONSUMER INFORMATION" when surveillance pricing is advertised or displayed
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Imposes civil penalties up to $1,500 per violation per consumer/transaction, with enforcement by the Attorney General, state attorneys, or private citizens; allows treble damages for intentional violations and requires disgorgement of revenues
Legislative Description
Pricing Based on Collection of Consumer Information
Last Action
Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
1/15/2026