California bill to curb algorithmic rent-setting dies, but New York still in play
By Emma Whitford ( September 2, 2025, 22:02 GMT | Insight) -- Several US state bills aimed at stopping landlords from hiking rents with algorithmic pricing tools have faltered this year, and now California legislation has joined those ranks. Meanwhile, a bill in New York is awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul’s signature — and could be the first such statewide measure to become law.Several US state bills aimed at stopping landlords from hiking rents with algorithmic pricing tools have faltered this year, and now California legislation has joined those ranks. Meanwhile, a bill in New York is awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul’s signature — and could be the first such statewide measure to become law....
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