{"id":3701,"date":"2023-06-30T17:48:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T21:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/?p=3701"},"modified":"2023-07-10T15:27:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T19:27:09","slug":"chapter-138-an-act-relative-to-clear-and-conspicuous-price-disclosure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/2023\/06\/30\/chapter-138-an-act-relative-to-clear-and-conspicuous-price-disclosure\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 138, An Act Relative to Clear and Conspicuous Price Disclosure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Memorandum.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">An Act Relative to Clear and Conspicuous Price Disclosure Memorandum<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. \u00a0Procedural History and Bill Versions<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB4089.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">H4089<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/H.4089-Legislative-History.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">History<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Other versions:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB100.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">H100<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB987.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">H987<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB993.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">H993<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB995.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">H995<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB3491.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">H3491<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/SB77.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">S77<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/SB94.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">S94<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/SB1844.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">S1844<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/SB1848.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">S1848<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Committee Documents<a href=\"https:\/\/archives.lib.state.ma.us\/bitstream\/handle\/2452\/127672\/ocn806091064-benefit_review.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #000000;\">House Journals<\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">H4089<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/hj05142012.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">May 14, 2012<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/hj05172012.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">May 17, 2012<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/hj06252012.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">June 25, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">H100, H987, H993, \u00a0H995, \u00a0S77, S1844, S1848<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-01-24.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Jan. 24, 2011<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-04-25.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Apr. 25, 2011<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-05-09.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">May 9, 2011<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-05-12.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">May 12, 2011<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-06-09.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">June 9, 2011<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">H995<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-06-09.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">June 9, 2011<\/a>, <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/hj05142012-1.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">May 14, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">S94<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-01-24.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Jan.24, 2011<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-04-07.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Apr. 4, 2011<\/a> | <a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-04-04.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Apr. 7, 2011<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/2011-06-09.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">June 9, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Floor Documents and Conference Committee Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">H100<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB100-Hearing-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/UFCW.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">H987<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Testimony-H987.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda-1.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB987-Hearing-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Testimony-H987.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">H993<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/H993-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda-2.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB993-Hearing-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/H993-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">H995<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/H995Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda-3.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/HB995-Hearing-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/H995Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">S77<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/S77Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda-4.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/SB77-Hearing-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/S77Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">S94<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda-5.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">S1844<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/S1844Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda-6.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/SB1844-Hearing-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/S1844Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">S1848\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/1848Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/Hearing-Agenda-7.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/SB1848-Hearing-Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Hearing Testimony\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"\/masslaw\/files\/2023\/06\/1848Testimony.pdf\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Testimony<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. Executive Action Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5. Press Reports (links only) \u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Boston Globe: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/metro\/2012\/06\/25\/state-senate-scanner-bill\/WrfTyONMIakHHiuY1W9IJO\/story.html\" style=\"color: #000000;\">State Senate OK&#8217;s price scanner bill<\/a> By: Michael Norton and Andy Metzger<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Boston Herald: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2012\/07\/06\/sticker-shock-state-to-let-chains-skip-item-pricing\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Sticker shock: State to let chains skip item pricing<\/a> By: Donna Goodison<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Boston Herald: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonherald.com\/2012\/05\/20\/house-passes-bill-lifting-item-pricing-requirement-for-supermarkets\/\" style=\"color: #000000;\">House pass bill lifting item pricing requirement for supermarkets<\/a> By: Colleen Quinn<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Masslive.com: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masslive.com\/politics\/2012\/07\/gov_deval_patrick_signs_price.html\" style=\"color: #000000;\">Gov. Deval Patrick signs price sticker bill<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20111328\" style=\"color: #000000;\">STATE CAPITOL BRIEFS &#8211; AFTERNOON EDITION &#8211; WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2011<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20121387\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE SESSION &#8211; MONDAY, MAY 14, 2012<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/2010894\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20121113\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE SESSION &#8211; MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20121111\" style=\"color: #000000;\">SENATE SESSION &#8211; MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2012<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: <a href=\"https:\/\/www-statehousenews-com.ezproxy.bu.edu\/news\/20121354\" style=\"color: #000000;\">HOUSE PASSES BILL LIFTING ITEM PRICING REQUIREMENT FOR SUPERMARKETS<\/a> By: Colleen Quinn<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">State House News Service: Patrick Signs Bill Allowing Scanners to Replace Stickers on Food Items (7-5-12)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Act Relative to Clear and Conspicuous Price Disclosure Memorandum 1. \u00a0Procedural History and Bill Versions H4089\u00a0 History Other versions: H100, H987, H993, H995, H3491 S77, S94, S1844, S1848 2. 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