S 267
An Act updating the unit pricing exemption threshold
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to adjust the threshold for exempting certain items from unit pricing requirements in Massachusetts. Currently, there’s a limit on the value of individual items that can be sold without unit pricing. This legislation proposes updating that threshold, likely to reflect changes in market conditions and consumer purchasing habits. The goal is to clarify and streamline the application of unit pricing regulations.
Key provisions
- Updates the exemption threshold for unit pricing.
- Specifically addresses the value of individual items subject to the exemption.
- Aims to clarify existing regulations regarding unit pricing.
- The bill references a proposed amendment (S2965).
Who is affected
- Retailers
- Consumers
- Grocery stores
- Businesses selling individual items
Notable changes
- The bill proposes a change to the existing unit pricing exemption threshold.
- It is linked to a proposed amendment (S2965), suggesting potential modifications to the current regulations.
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Primary sponsor
Michael O. Moore
Cosponsors
Michael O. Moore
Pavel M. Payano
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Bill S.267 194th (Current)
An Act updating the unit pricing exemption threshold
By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 267) of Michael O. Moore for legislation to update the unit pricing exemption threshold. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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Presenter: Michael O. Moore
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Bill History
Displaying 9 actions for Bill S.267
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 9/19/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/01/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 9/29/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/01/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing location changed |
| 11/19/2025 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2965 |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Read second |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | New draft substituted, see S2965 |
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