Council File: 25-0006-S22Subscribe via emailPrint this recordPublic Comment

Title
Special Motion 22 / Price Gouging Prohibition / Housing and Lodging / Prosecution Resources / Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 47.12 / Amendment / 2025 Windstorm and Wildfire Recovery
Date Received / Introduced
01/14/2025
Last Changed Date
02/26/2025
Expiration Date
02/07/2027
Reference Numbers
City Attorney Report: R25-0014; R25-0026; R25-0042
Mover
JOHN S. LEE
TIM MCOSKER
ADRIN NAZARIAN
TRACI PARK
Second
HUGO SOTO­-MARTÍNEZ
File Activities
Date Activity  
02/26/2025 Ordinance posted/published. Ordinance effective date: February 26, 2025. Click to view online docs
02/24/2025 Council action final. Click to view online docs
02/18/2025 City Clerk transmitted file to Mayor. Last day for Mayor to act is February 28, 2025. Click to view online docs
02/12/2025 Council adopted item as amended by Motion (Park - Blumenfield), subject to reconsideration, pursuant to Council Rule 51. Click to view online docs
02/11/2025 City Attorney document(s) referred to Council. Click to view online docs
02/11/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney revised report, dated February 11, 2025, relative to a revised draft Ordinance amending Los Angeles Municipal Code, Chapter IV, Article 7, Section 47.12, prohibiting excessive price increases and excessive accumulation of supplies and services for resale at inflated prices during a declared emergency.
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02/07/2025 City Clerk scheduled item for Council on February 12, 2025. Click to view online docs
02/06/2025 City Attorney document(s) referred to Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery. Click to view online docs
02/06/2025 Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery approved City Attorney report and Ordinance dated January 28, 2025; noted and filed City Attorney report dated January 22, 2025. Click to view online docs
02/05/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report, dated February 5, 2025, relative to the efforts to enforce state price gouging laws, as well as the need for additional resources to address the price gouging problem.
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02/05/2025 Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery scheduled item for committee meeting on February 6, 2025. Click to view online docs
01/28/2025 City Attorney document(s) referred to Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery. Click to view online docs
01/28/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report, dated January 28, 2025, relative to a draft Ordinance amending Los Angeles Municipal Code, Chapter IV, Article 7, Section 47.12, prohibiting excessive price increases and excessive accumulation of supplies and services for resale at inflated prices during a declared emergency.
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01/27/2025 Corrected Referral per Council President to change referral to Ad Hoc Committee for LA Recovery. Click to view online docs
01/22/2025 City Attorney document(s) referred to Public Safety Committee. Click to view online docs
01/22/2025 Document(s) submitted by City Attorney, as follows:

City Attorney report, dated January 22, 2025, relative to the status of efforts to enforce state price gouging laws.
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01/14/2025 Council action final. Click to view online docs
01/14/2025 Council adopted item forthwith. Click to view online docs
01/14/2025 Motion introduced in Council. Click to view online docs

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Meeting Date: 02/12/2025
Meeting Type: Regular
Vote Action:
Vote Given: (15 - 0 - 0)
Member Name CD Vote
BOB BLUMENFIELD 3 YES
MARQUEECE HARRIS-DAWSON 8 YES
EUNISSES HERNANDEZ 1 YES
HEATHER HUTT 10 YES
YSABEL JURADO 14 YES
JOHN LEE 12 YES
TIM MCOSKER 15 YES
ADRIN NAZARIAN 2 YES
IMELDA PADILLA 6 YES
TRACI PARK 11 YES
CURREN D. PRICE 9 YES
NITHYA RAMAN 4 YES
MONICA RODRIGUEZ 7 YES
HUGO SOTO-MARTINEZ 13 YES
KATY YAROSLAVSKY 5 YES