The New York City Council - File #: Int 1145-2018

• File #: Int 1145-2018
• Version: A
• Name: Creating an exception to the item pricing requirement for retail stores with scanners available for consumer use.
• Type: Introduction
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 10/17/2018
• In control: Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing
• On agenda: 10/17/2018
• Final action: 11/21/2021
• Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating an exception to the item pricing requirement for retail stores with scanners available for consumer use
• Sponsors: Peter A. Koo, Keith Powers , Mark Levine, Robert E. Cornegy, Jr., Barry S. Grodenchik, Antonio Reynoso, Margaret S. Chin, Ben Kallos, Fernando Cabrera , Mark Gjonaj , Diana I. Ayala, Robert F. Holden, Vanessa L. Gibson, Karen Koslowitz, Stephen T. Levin, Darma V. Diaz, Ydanis A. Rodriguez, Alan N. Maisel, Alicka Ampry-Samuel , Carlina Rivera , Oswald J. Feliz, Eric A. Ulrich
• Indexes: Agency Rule-making Required

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/22/2021	A	City Council	Returned Unsigned by Mayor
11/21/2021	A	Administration	City Charter Rule Adopted
10/21/2021	A	City Council	Sent to Mayor by Council
10/21/2021	A	City Council	Approved by Council	Pass
10/21/2021	*	Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing	Hearing Held by Committee
10/21/2021	*	Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing	Amendment Proposed by Comm
10/21/2021	*	Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing	Amended by Committee
10/21/2021	A	Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing	Approved by Committee	Pass
12/18/2018	*	Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing	Hearing Held by Committee
12/18/2018	*	Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing	Laid Over by Committee
10/17/2018	*	City Council	Referred to Comm by Council
10/17/2018	*	City Council	Introduced by Council

Int. No. 1145-A

By Council Members Koo, Powers, Levine, Cornegy, Grodenchik, Reynoso, Chin, Kallos, Cabrera, Gjonaj, Ayala, Holden, Gibson, Koslowitz, Levin, D. Diaz, Rodriguez, Maisel, Ampry-Samuel, Rivera, Feliz and Ulrich

Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating an exception to the item pricing requirement for retail stores with scanners available for consumer use
Body

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:


Section 1. Subdivision a of section 20-708.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, subdivision a as added by local law number 84 for the year 1991 and subparagraph (a) of paragraph 3 of subdivision a as amended by local law number 27 for the year 1998, is amended to read as follows:
a. Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings for the purpose of this section:
1. "Stock keeping unit", known in the industry as "SKU", shall mean each group of items offered for sale of the same brand name, quantity of contents, retail price, and variety within the following categories:
(a) Food, including all material, solid, liquid or mixed, whether simple or compound, used or intended for consumption by human beings or domestic animals normally kept as household pets and all substances or ingredients to be added thereto for any purpose;
(b) Napkins, facial tissues, toilet tissues, paper towelling and any disposable wrapping or container for the storage, handling, serving, or disposal of food;
(c) Detergents, soaps and other cleansing agents; and
(d) Non-prescription drugs, feminine hygiene products and health and beauty aids.
2. "Stock keeping item" shall mean each individual item of a stock keeping unit offered for sale. This shall include two or more pieces packaged for sale together.
3. "Retail store" shall mean a store engaged in selling stock keeping units at retai...