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This page collects the 2,450 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Consumer Protection”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Healthcare, Insurance, and Food Safety.

Active Bills

State BillPENNSYLVANIAOct 22, 2026Pennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikesLandlords must explicitly state in residential leases whether parking is provided and disclose any associated fees, while being prohibited from adding or changing parking fees during an active lease tState BillPENNSYLVANIAOct 22, 2026Pennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background ChecksState BillPENNSYLVANIAOct 6, 2026Pennsylvania House Bill 78 establishes consumer data privacy rights and business obligationsState BillNEW YORKSep 25, 2026New York bill bans shock gloves and makes possession a misdemeanorState BillPENNSYLVANIASep 25, 2026Pennsylvania Bill SB 1481 regulates 340B drug reimbursement rates and prohibits discriminatory practices by insurers and manufacturersState BillPENNSYLVANIASep 24, 2026Pennsylvania Senate designates September 2026 as Life Insurance Awareness MonthState BillOHIOSep 23, 2026Ohio bill requires electric utilities to issue bill credits and food-spoilage reimbursements after extended power outagesFederal BillFEDERALSep 16, 2026Federal Communications Commission tasked with robocall task force and voice provider bond requirements under Foreign Robocall Elimination Act

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Recent Activity

  1. Tue, Sep 151 item
    1. San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Larry Cohen warns residents of fraudulent federal property tax freeze scamSan Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Larry Cohen issued a warning Tuesday regarding a property tax scam that falsely claims homeowners can reduce or freeze property taxes by filing a non-existent San Diego County
  2. Mon, Sep 142 items
    1. Food and Drug Administration recalls Cabricharme cheese sold at Whole Foods for undeclared allergenThe Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for Fromagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme cheese sold at Whole Foods Markets across several states because of an undeclared ingredient posing allergyHillsborough County
    2. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier Sues Netflix Over Alleged Data Collection From ChildrenHillsborough County
  3. Sun, Sep 131 item
    1. Over Half of Florida TikTok Rental Ads Are ScamsAn analysis of 211 Miami rental listings on TikTok reveals that a renter searching the platform is more likely to find a scam than a legitimate listing, such as a Coral Gables apartment advertised at Hillsborough County
  4. Sat, Sep 121 item
    1. Happy Hens recalls organic eggs in Southern California and Central Coast due to salmonella riskHappy Hens egg farm issued a voluntary recall for in-shell organic eggs across Southern California and the Central Coast following a salmonella outbreak that sickened 23 people. Health officials recomSan Diego County
  5. Thu, Sep 101 item
    1. Associated Press reports on rising AI-driven travel scams and prevention methodsTravel scams are increasingly difficult to spot due to new artificial intelligence tools and stolen data used by scammers to create convincing fake communications. Experts recommend verifying flight cMiami-Dade County
  6. Wed, Sep 92 items
    1. Tampa gas station owner told undercover lottery 'winner' $1K ticket was worth $5: officialsState officials stripped a Tampa gas station of its Florida Lottery inventory after undercover investigators reported the owner misrepresented a $1,000 winning scratch-off ticket as worth only $5 and Hillsborough County2 reports
    2. Nearly a decade after the Cambridge Analytica scandal, New Mexico alone is taking Facebook to trialMiami-Dade County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Floridaplace4 mentions
  2. 02James Uthmeierperson4 mentions
  3. 035.7 millionother3 mentions
  4. 04Federal Communications Commissionorganization2 mentions
  5. 05Attorney Generalorganization2 mentions
  6. 06Florida Lotteryorganization2 mentions
  7. 07Energy and Commerce Committeeorganization2 mentions
  8. 08The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951other2 mentions
  9. 09Attorney Generalperson2 mentions
  10. 10New Yorklocation2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsPennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikes, Pennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background Checks, Pennsylvania House Bill 78 establishes consumer data privacy rights and business obligations (+14 more)
  • Topic to peopleJames Uthmeier, Attorney General
  • Topic to orgsFederal Communications Commission, Attorney General, Florida Lottery (+1 more)
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Source Trail

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  1. Oct 22, 2026State BillPennsylvania requires residential leases to disclose parking fees and bans mid-lease fee hikes
  2. Oct 22, 2026State BillPennsylvania Caps Residential Rental Application Fees at $20 and Restricts Fee Use to Background Checks
  3. Oct 6, 2026State BillPennsylvania House Bill 78 establishes consumer data privacy rights and business obligations
  4. Sep 25, 2026State BillNew York bill bans shock gloves and makes possession a misdemeanor
  5. Sep 25, 2026State BillPennsylvania Bill SB 1481 regulates 340B drug reimbursement rates and prohibits discriminatory practices by insurers and manufacturers
  6. Sep 24, 2026State BillPennsylvania Senate designates September 2026 as Life Insurance Awareness Month
  7. Sep 23, 2026State BillOhio bill requires electric utilities to issue bill credits and food-spoilage reimbursements after extended power outages
  8. Sep 16, 2026Federal BillFederal Communications Commission tasked with robocall task force and voice provider bond requirements under Foreign Robocall Elimination Act
  9. Sep 16, 2026State BillNew York bill bans AI nudification software and establishes victim support fund
  10. Sep 16, 2026Federal BillFederal Bill Requires New Passenger Vehicles to Include Standard AM Radio Access for Emergency Alerts

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