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House approves consumer protections for online ticket sales, including upfront fee disclosure and anti‑scam rules
Summary
House Bill 31 67 passed with provisions requiring sellers to disclose fees upfront, banning speculative resale of tickets not in possession of the seller, and prohibiting misleading use of venue/artist branding; the measure includes enforcement via the Unfair Trade Practices Act and private right of action.
The House passed House Bill 31 67, known as the Fan Fairness and Transparency Act, enacting new consumer protections for online ticket sales and resales.
The bill requires ticket sellers and resellers to disclose all fees up front, prohibits speculative ticketing—where a reseller lists tickets it does not possess—and bars resellers from using domain names, photos or logos in a way that could mislead customers into thinking they are…
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