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Committee hears consumer‑protection bill to curb deceptive ticketing websites
Summary
Rep. Nancy Jenkins Arno presented House Bill 4755 to require clear, all‑in pricing and bar misleading reseller URLs and site content. Brian Young of the Sports Fans Coalition endorsed the bill; major ticket platforms registered support in written cards
Representative Nancy Jenkins Arno told the House Judiciary Committee that House Bill 4755 would protect consumers from deceptive ticketing practices by requiring sellers to disclose the total ticket price up front and by prohibiting resellers from using URLs, imagery or text that mislead buyers into thinking they are dealing with the venue or official seller.
"My bill will ensure that the seller is prohibited from using an Internet domain name or subdomain name... that contains the name of the place of entertainment... without prior written authorization," Representative Nancy…
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