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2006 SESSION

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HB 933 Ticket scalping; prohibition on resale of tickets to certain public events.

Introduced by: David A. Nutter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Ticket scalping is a crime; penalty.  Provides that any person who resells for profit any ticket for admission to any sporting event, theatrical production, lecture, motion picture or any other event open to the public for which tickets are ordinarily sold is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. (Churches, charities, and schools may scalp legally.) Currently, this prohibition may be made effective at the local level by ordinance and is punishable as a Class 3 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 060906436  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/10/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 060906436
• 01/10/06  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/18/06  House: Assigned to Courts of Justice sub-committee: Criminal Law
• 02/15/06  House: Left in Courts of Justice