MD SB387

Food retailers with 15,000+ square feet that sell tax-exempt food are prohibited from using dynamic pricing (varying prices within a business day based on demand) or consumer surveillance data to set prices for individual consumers or groups

Promotional pricing, loyalty programs, and temporary discounts for customer retention are exempt from the dynamic pricing prohibition

Food retailers cannot use protected class data to offer, advertise, or sell goods if doing so would withhold or deny accommodations, advantages, or privileges accorded to others

Food retailers are prohibited from implementing administrative, operational, or organizational changes that diminish collective bargaining agreement rights unless negotiated with employee representatives; employees may sue for injury or loss and recover attorney's fees

Designated as an emergency bill, taking effect immediately upon enactment; violations are enforceable under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act