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FL H0317
Bill
Status
Failed
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Fiona McFarland
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AI Summary
- Amends Florida s. 817.36 to define "original ticket seller" and "original seller" as the ticket issuer or any person/firm providing distribution or sales services under contract with the issuer
- Requires ticket resale websites not authorized by the original seller to prominently display on their homepage or ticket landing page guarantees of full refunds (for canceled events, denied admission, or delivery failures) and disclosures that the site is not the original seller and does not control pricing
- Permits ticketholders to donate, transfer, or resell tickets via any method or marketplace of their choosing, while allowing original sellers to request only the legal name, email, or phone number of subsequent holders solely for venue security purposes
- Prohibits original ticket sellers from penalizing, discriminating against, or denying event access to any person who purchases or resells a ticket in compliance with the statute
- Preempts all regulation of ticket sale and resale to the state, barring counties, municipalities, and other local governments from imposing any requirements, restrictions, or conditions on ticket transactions; effective July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Resale of Tickets
Last Action
Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
5/5/2023
Committee Referrals
Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee2/1/2023
Full Bill Text
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