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New York City Council adopts bill limiting food delivery service fees

Bill Int 2390-2021 limiting the number and amount of fees that food delivery services can charge food service establishments has been introduced and adopted by the New York City Council. Delivery fees are capped at 15% of an order's purchase price, transaction fees are generally capped at 3% of purchase price, and other fees above 5% of purchase price are prohibited. The bill also stipulates a biannual review of the bill related to its maintenance or adjustment. The bill has bent sent to the Mayor for signing.

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Scope

Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Other operating condition, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2021-08-26
adopted

Bill Int 2390-2021 limiting the number and amount of fees that food delivery services can charge fo…

2021-09-09
under appeal

The owners of several major food delivery service platforms, including DoorDash, Grubhub, and Ubere…

2021-09-26
in force

Bill Int 2390-2021 limiting the number and amount of fees that food delivery services can charge fo…