S3612 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Consumer personal data-proh entities from using to set prices, merchandise/svcs.

What is the status of S3612?

In committee as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: SUB BY A4085/4523 (ACS/3R) (June 30, 2026).

Joseph P. Cryan (D, 20), with 9 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for S3612?

On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S3612

New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session

New Jersey S3612: Consumer personal data-proh entities from using to set prices, merchandise/svcs

Q: What does S3612 do?

In its own words: An Act concerning price setting and supplementing P.L.1960, c.39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.). 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Fair Price Protection Act. 2. As used in this act: Bona fide discount means an offered price that is lower than the price at which groceries and other foodstuffs are 1[widely] [ADDED: advertised or] 1 offered 1 [ADDED: for sale] 1 to the public 1 [ADDED: in a persons recent, regular course of business,] 1 and not for the purpose of establishing a fictitious price to enable the subsequent offer of a reduction. Electronic shelving label means an electroni.

Status: In committee, June 30, 2026

Establishes "Fair Price Protection Act."*

What the bill says

An Act concerning price setting and supplementing P.L.1960, c.39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.). 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Fair Price Protection Act. 2. As used in this act: Bona fide discount means an offered price that is lower than the price at which groceries and other foodstuffs are 1[widely] [ADDED: advertised or] 1 offered 1 [ADDED: for sale] 1 to the public 1 [ADDED: in a persons recent, regular course of business,] 1 and not for the purpose of establishing a fictitious price to enable the subsequent offer of a reduction. Electronic shelving label means an electroni.

From the amended text, June 28, 2026:

An Act concerning price setting and supplementing P.L.1960, c.39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.). 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the Fair Price Protection Act. 2. As used in this act: Bona fide discount means an offered price that is lower than the price at which groceries and other foodstuffs are 1[widely] [ADDED: advertised or] 1 offered 1 [ADDED: for sale] 1 to the public 1 [ADDED: in a persons recent, regular course of business,] 1 and not for the purpose of establishing a fictitious price to enable the subsequent offer of a reduction. Electronic shelving label means an electronic 1[and Internet-connected]1 display that presents the product and pricing information for groceries and other foodstuffs 1 [ADDED: including, but not limited to, labels that are visible to the consumer only after the consumer has scanned a quick-response (QR) code, barcode, or other code] 1. Groceries and other foodstuffs means dairy products, meat and delicatessen products, produce products, seafood products, carbonated beverages, coffee and other beverages, snack foods, candy products, baked products, paper products, household cleaning items, health and beauty products, frozen foods, pet foods and supplies, and any other edible product not previously listed 1 [ADDED: , except for any food or beverages prepared for immediate consumption on or off the premises of a food service establishment] …

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New Jersey S3612: Consumer personal data-proh entities from using to set prices, merchandise/svcs

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