PRINTER'S NO. 1793
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1617
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY INNAMORATO, PISCIOTTANO, SANCHEZ, SCHLOSSBERG,
BENHAM, CEPHAS, SOLOMON, KENYATTA, FREEMAN, SHUSTERMAN, LEE,
SIMS, BRIGGS, DEASY, N. NELSON AND A. DAVIS, JUNE 14, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS, JUNE 14, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387),
entitled "An act prohibiting unfair methods of competition
and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of
any trade or commerce, giving the Attorney General and
District Attorneys certain powers and duties and providing
penalties," providing for food delivery platform service
fees.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387),
known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law,
is amended by adding a section to read:
Section 9.4. Food Delivery Platform Service Fees.--(a) A
food delivery platform shall not arrange for the delivery of an
online order from a public eating or drinking establishment
without first obtaining an agreement with the public eating or
drinking establishment that expressly authorizes the food
delivery platform to collect an online order and deliver items
prepared by the public eating or drinking establishment.
(b) It shall be violation of this act for a food delivery
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