{"id":8521,"date":"2026-06-25T15:38:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T19:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/moss\/?p=8521"},"modified":"2026-06-25T15:41:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T19:41:25","slug":"senate-democrats-take-on-corporations-that-increase-consumer-costs-engage-in-price-gouging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/moss\/2026\/06\/25\/senate-democrats-take-on-corporations-that-increase-consumer-costs-engage-in-price-gouging\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Democrats Take on Corporations that\u00a0Increase Consumer Costs, Engage in Price Gouging"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>Senate\u00a0Bills\u00a01041-1043\u00a0pass Senate,\u00a0continue\u00a0Senate Democrats\u2019 plan to provide\u00a0cost relief\u00a0for\u00a0Michigan families<\/i><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><span>LANSING, Mich. (June\u00a025,\u00a02026) \u2014\u00a0Today,\u00a0Senate Democrats passed\u00a0a\u00a0slate of\u00a0bold\u00a0policies within\u00a0Michigan Senate Democrats\u2019 <\/span><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(5, 99, 193)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsenatedems.com%2Faffordability%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJLindsay%40senate.michigan.gov%7C7f0685a562144d44a40408ded2ef60bd%7C78e3c702d3a14260a3a77ffc88b9b8f7%7C0%7C0%7C639180122768962336%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ZLljkIzHxpWTRq4sgxvcNDPIjrpI9Y%2FRpnPbkvQ028U%3D&amp;reserved=0\" originalsrc=\"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/affordability\/\" id=\"OWA40bf87ee-7395-3b85-cb5d-b5cae91c37e4\" class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW218625553 x_BCX0 x_OWAAutoLink\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(5, 99, 193)\" 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title=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flegislature.mi.gov%2FBills%2FBill%3FObjectName%3D2026-SB-1043&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJLindsay%40senate.michigan.gov%7C7f0685a562144d44a40408ded2ef60bd%7C78e3c702d3a14260a3a77ffc88b9b8f7%7C0%7C0%7C639180122768994355%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=McqwP1ylCS5l4N7JZMmedczjRisPekfWvPGFabYWmOI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-outlook-id=\"566d6472-d74b-4323-a24d-88e03d4fb632\"><u>1043<\/u><\/a><\/span><span>,\u00a0sponsored by\u00a0Sens. <\/span><b>Jeremy Moss<\/b><span>\u00a0(D-Bloomfield), <\/span><b>Stephanie Chang <\/b><span>(D-Detroit), and <\/span><b>Mary Cavanagh <\/b><span>(D-Redford Twp.), would\u00a0safeguard\u00a0Michigan consumers\u00a0from\u00a0price gouging\u00a0during\u00a0an issued state of\u00a0emergency.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cMichiganders\u00a0are\u00a0already being\u00a0squeezed by\u00a0the record-high cost of living\u00a0and bad decisions coming out of Washington, D.C.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0we must\u00a0prevent\u00a0corporations from\u00a0taking advantage of\u00a0your\u00a0worst moments\u00a0and\u00a0unfairly\u00a0draining\u00a0your\u00a0pockets,\u201d said Sen. <b>Moss<\/b>.\u00a0\u201cI\u2019m\u00a0determined\u00a0to advance these\u00a0critical\u00a0consumer\u00a0protections\u00a0and provide relief to\u00a0Michigan families\u00a0from rising costs.\u201d<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">More specifically, these bills would:<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">\n<div role=\"presentation\">(Senate Bill\u00a01041) Ensure residents cannot be charged excessive prices for\u00a0housing\u00a0during or shortly after a state of emergency is declared, safeguarding consumers from extreme pricing of hotels and other lodging during emergencies;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">\n<div role=\"presentation\">(Senate Bill\u00a01042)\u00a0Protect the price of essential goods and services during\u00a0or shortly after\u00a0the event of an emergency, keeping emergency supplies and medical supplies accessible and affordable amid a crisis; and<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">\n<div role=\"presentation\">(Senate Bill 1043) Combat excessive pricing on energy products and services during\u00a0or shortly after\u00a0market disruptions, preventing utility overcharges.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><span>\u201cNo one should\u00a0have\u00a0to worry\u00a0during an emergency\u00a0if they\u00a0can\u00a0afford food, water, or\u00a0other essential items\u00a0they need to get by,\u201d said Sen. <\/span><b>Chang<\/b><span>, sponsor of Senate Bill 1042. \u201cThis legislation not only would provide much-needed protection against blatant exploitation during a time of vulnerability,\u00a0but\u00a0would allow Michiganders to focus on what matters most \u2014 keeping themselves and their loved ones safe.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Thirty-four\u00a0states and the District of Columbia have explicit prohibitions on price gouging during a state of emergency. Michigan\u2019s\u00a0price gouging law\u00a0is the\u00a0only\u00a0statute\u00a0in\u00a0the country\u00a0without\u00a0the provision\u00a0regarding\u00a0emergencies,\u00a0thus lacking\u00a0the legal authority to go after bad actors\u00a0when a crisis\u00a0strikes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThis\u00a0important package of bills is about taking a stand against greedy corporations that are deliberately choosing to exploit Michiganders\u00a0during times of need, all in the name of profit,\u201d said Sen. <b>Cavanagh<\/b>, sponsor of Senate Bill 1043. \u201cAs Chair of the Senate Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer\u00a0Protection, I\u2019ll\u00a0continue doing everything in my power\u00a0to crack down on unethical price gouging and\u00a0to lower costs on the everyday essentials that Michiganders rely on.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This legislation\u00a0now heads to the\u00a0House of Representatives\u00a0for further consideration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span>###<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate\u00a0Bills\u00a01041-1043\u00a0pass Senate,\u00a0continue\u00a0Senate Democrats\u2019 plan to provide\u00a0cost relief\u00a0for\u00a0Michigan familiesLANSING, Mich. 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