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FL S1024

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Regulated Industries

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 501.9735 to regulate ticket website operators selling tickets to Florida residents for events at in-state venues.

  • Prohibits website operators from intentionally using internet domain names containing the venue name or substantially similar names, unless authorized by the venue.

  • Classifies violations as deceptive and unfair trade practices subject to penalties under Florida's consumer protection laws (part II of chapter 501).

  • Provides immunity from liability for newspapers, magazines, radio/television stations, and other advertising media that publish advertisements in good faith without knowledge of violations.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Ticket Websites

Last Action

Died in Commerce and Tourism

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce And Tourism2/20/2018
Regulated Industries12/13/2017

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