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Honduras's Special Consumer Protection and Elder Affairs Office is conducting three days of inspections across Tegucigalpa in markets, restaurants, pharmacies, and transport to verify prices, senior discounts, quality standards, and food safety conditions.

The Public Prosecutor's Office is conducting 12 nationwide enforcement operations during Morazán Week to verify fair pricing, senior-citizen discounts, sanitary conditions in stores and transit, and compliance with regulations protecting consumer rights and health.

Congressman Carlos Umaña proposed legislation to shield gamblers and their families from losing property and savings through uncontrolled betting at casinos and gaming establishments, including a mechanism for voluntary self-exclusion.

A congresswoman introduced legislation to create a professional college for Honduras's insurance brokers, saying it would restore labor protections and establish oversight to protect consumers and ensure market transparency in an industry that generated 21.2 billion lempiras in annual premiums in early 2026.

Congressman Frank Alley introduced a proposal to amend consumer-protection law requiring landlords, vehicle-rental companies, and private schools to charge in lempiras rather than dollars, arguing that these sectors do not require foreign-currency operations and that dollar pricing inflates costs for consumers.