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PA HB463

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Matzie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits ticket resellers from advertising or selling tickets unless they possess the ticket (or have a written contract to obtain it) and an official presale or onsale has already occurred for the event
  • Requires resold tickets to include precise seating information (section, row) or descriptive location details for general admission tickets
  • Bars secondary ticket platforms from using domain names, trademarks, performer names, or website designs that mimic or could be confused with official rights holders or venues without authorization
  • Grants the Attorney General enforcement authority under the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law
  • Allows operators, venues, rights holders, and primary ticket platforms to sue for actual damages plus $1,000 per ticket sold in violation, plus attorney fees; takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibiting speculative ticketing acts or practices.

Last Action

Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure6/6/2025
Appropriations6/3/2025
Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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