New York City · Proposed or Awaiting Action

NYC Int 0891-2026

Int 0891-2026, introduced by Speaker Julie Menin on May 14, 2026, would bar businesses in New York City from using consumers’ personal data, such as device tracking, browsing history, biometric monitoring or purchase history, to set individual prices, fees or discounts. The Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection heard it on June 17, 2026 and laid it over.

Int 0891-2026

Last verified Oct 14, 2026 · Heard Jun 17, 2026 · Not legal advice

What Does NYC Int 0891-2026 Require?

StatusIntroduced May 14, 2026; heard June 17, 2026; laid over in the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Prime sponsorSpeaker Julie Menin
What it would prohibitUsing personal data to set individual prices, fees or discounts
Exceptions described by the CouncilLoyalty and rewards programs; publicly disclosed discounts; price differences tied to the cost of providing goods or services
EnforcementDepartment of Consumer and Worker Protection
Related billA separate bill from Majority Leader Shaun Abreu would bar grocery stores from raising an item’s price more than once in 24 hours (dynamic pricing, not personalized pricing)

How Does It Relate to State Law?

New York State’s disclosure law already applies in the city, and the state One Fair Price Act awaits the governor.

How Can a Business Comply with NYC Int 0891-2026?

  • 1. Classify: Map every input behind a price by source and sensitivity.
  • 4. Disclose: Write the customer explanation from the rule that set the price.

Primary Sources

  1. NYC Council Legistar, Int 0891-2026
  2. NYC Council press release, May 14, 2026
  3. NYC Council hearing release, Jun 17, 2026
Download PDFPDF edition: October 8, 2026.