SB 204: Competition for the Sale of Event Tickets

GENERAL BILL by Brodeur ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hooper

Competition for the Sale of Event Tickets; Prohibiting live performance venues from entering into specified contracts and covenants for the sale of tickets and licenses or from requiring artists to distribute tickets through specific ticket platforms; requiring live performance venues to allow artists to distribute tickets through the ticket platforms of the performance artists’ choice, subject to certain conditions; prohibiting a live performance venue from selling or transferring tickets and licenses at more than face value, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024

Bill Text [pdf]

Current Bill Version Posted: 10/16/2023 at 01:25 PM

• Senate Committee References (3)

  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 177 by Andrade Competition for the Sale of Event Tickets Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Identical

• Committee Amendments (2)

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  173084 - Amendment (Delete All) by Commerce and Tourism (Brodeur)
  Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:;

  Filed: 12/4/2023 at 11:22 AM
  Last Action: 12/6/2023 Temporarily Postponed

  361308 - Amendment to Amendment (173084) by Commerce and Tourism (Rodriguez)
  Committee

  Filed: 12/4/2023 at 4:48 PM
  Last Action: 12/6/2023 Withdrawn

• Analyses (1)

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  • Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 12/5/2023

• Committee Votes (1)

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  Date	Committee	Result
  12/5/2023 2:00 PM	Commerce and Tourism	View Vote Record

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  Citation and Catchline	Location in Bill
  542.345	Page 1 [pdf]

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  Date	Chamber	Action
  10/16/2023	S	• Filed
  11/7/2023	S	• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
  11/27/2023	S	• On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 12/05/23, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
  1/9/2024	S	• Introduced
  3/8/2024	S	• Died in Commerce and Tourism