2025 Regular Session HB 3167

• Bill Title: Relating to regulating sales of admission tickets to entertainment events.

Catchline/Summary

Digest: Says that a ticket seller must tell a buyer the total price for a ticket and certain information before selling a ticket for an event. Says that a reseller must have a ticket before it can sell the ticket. Sets certain other requirements for ticket sales. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.5).

Prohibits knowingly or intentionally selling or offering for sale admission tickets that a person obtains by using software that is designed to circumvent, thwart, interfere with or evade a control or measure, including a security measure or an access control system, that an operator, ticket seller or reseller establishes or uses to ensure an equitable distribution, sale or resale of admission tickets for an entertainment event.

Prohibits a person from offering or selling an admission ticket to a retail purchaser unless the person discloses the total price of the admission ticket before completing the sale and unless the person makes certain other disclosures.

Prohibits a reseller from selling or offering for resale an admission ticket unless the reseller has actual or constructive possession of the admission ticket and makes certain disclosures before completing the sale.

Punishes violations of the Act as an unlawful practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act.

• Fiscal Impact: May Have Fiscal Impact, But No Statement Yet Issued
• Revenue Impact: May Have Revenue Impact, But No Statement Yet Issued
• Current Location: In House Committee
• Current Committee: House Committee On Commerce and Consumer Protection