HB 225: Ticket Sales
GENERAL BILL by Gaetz
Ticket Sales; Defines term "original ticket seller"; requires original ticket seller to provide advance public notice of ticket policies for any event that takes place in facility that receives public funding; provides requirements for such notice; requires original ticket seller to comply with specified consumer protection standards for any event that takes place in facility that receives public funding; requires each required public notice of event ticket practices to be accompanied by specified certification; prohibits specified practices by original ticket sellers; provides that specified violations are violation of Florida Deceptive & Unfair Trade Practices Act; provides exceptions.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012, and apply to all ticket sales made on or after that date
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2011 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/17/2011 | House |
• Referred to Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 24 |
| 11/29/2011 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee, 12/06/11, 3:30 pm, Webster Hall --Temporarily deferred |
| 1/10/2012 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 24 |
| 3/9/2012 | House |
• Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee |
