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NY S08563

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cordell Cleare

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires grocery suppliers with over $6 billion in annual sales to offer the same terms of sale (price, discounts, rebates, payment terms) to all retailers and wholesalers purchasing on the same volume unit basis

  • Defines "dominant covered retailers" as those with over $18 billion in annual retail grocery sales and storefronts in more than 20 states, subjecting them to additional restrictions

  • Prohibits dominant retailers from stockpiling goods beyond their regular purchase intervals if doing so would diminish availability to smaller retailers

  • Requires covered suppliers to disclose anonymized contract terms from dominant retailers within 14 days of a written request from smaller retailers or wholesalers

  • Allows the Attorney General or injured parties to sue for injunctions and civil penalties up to three times actual damages for violations

Legislative Description

Enacts the "consumer grocery pricing fairness act" in relation to ensuring price fairness for covered goods in the state of New York.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Consumer Affairs and Protection1/7/2026
Rules11/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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