SB 384

As amended 7/17/2025: - Prohibits a seller from using a price-setting algorithm, with the intent or reasaonable expectation that it be used by 2 or more competitors in the same market if the person knows or should know that the algorithm processes nonpublic data, to set a price or supply level of a good or service, or a rent or occupancy level of rental property. - Creates an affirmative defense to liability if the seller can show that they exercised reasonable due diligence. - Authorizes the Attorney General, a district attorney, a city attorney, or county counsel to file a civil action for violations, including a civil penalty of up to $1,000 per violation. - NOTE: 6/26 amendment replaces "price-fixing" with "price-setting" and adds competitor, nonpublic data provisions to algorithms.