Proposed California law could force some stores to do away with self-checkout

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Senate Bill 1446 would regulate self-checkouts in hopes of boosting employment and cutting down on thefts.

A proposed state law could change regulations on self-checkout, forcing some California stores to do away with the service altogether.A proposed state law could change regulations on self-checkout, forcing some California stores to do away with the service altogether.

MORE:If voted into law, grocery and pharmacy retailers would have to meet certain requirements or get rid self-check outs, including upping the number of employees monitoring the stations. "In part it's codifying some requirements that I think, from our perspective, are a little heavy-handed, as far as getting down into the granularity of how business or a store needs to operate," said Ashley Hoffman, senior policy advocate of California Chamber of Commerce.

 

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