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Ordinance

The Board Bill would impose certain transparency requirements and restrictions on “third-party food delivery services” and “food establishments”, as these terms are defined in in the Bill. These include requirements that third-party food delivery services and food establishments disclose their policies regarding delivery worker gratuities, that third-party food delivery services disclose the commissions charged food establishments for online orders taken through their platforms, and require that food establishment’s their Health Department performance and risk-based inspection letter grades on platforms used to take online orders. The Board Bill would also prohibit third-party food delivery services from imposing requirements regarding food establishments’ prices for online orders, cap delivery fees at 5%, and require third-party food delivery services to obtain business licenses.

Legislative History

Session:	2020-2021
Board Bill Number:	27
Primary Sponsor:	Christine Ingrassia
Co-Sponsors:
Committee:	Health and Human Services
First Reading:	05/15/2020
Second Reading:	07/14/2020
Perfection:	07/14/2020
Third Reading:	07/17/2020
Effective Date:	07/24/2020