SB1365

Prevents price gouging during emergencies by limiting price increases for essential goods and services.

Advances the clean energy transition by prohibiting excessive price increases for essential consumer goods and services during emergencies. Limits price hikes to 10% for items like food, medical supplies, and housing. Allows higher prices if costs are directly attributable to the emergency. Also bans evictions during emergencies and sets specific rules for hotel and motel rate increases. Violations are misdemeanors with fines up to $10,000.