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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S
A bill to be entitled 1
An act relating to resale of tickets; amending s. 2
817.36, F.S.; prohibiting the sale of certain 3
nontransferable tickets; providing an exception; 4
prohibiting the original ticket seller from taking 5
certain actions against a person who purchases or 6
resells a ticket; providing an effective date. 7
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 9
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Section 1. Subsections (7) and (8) are added to section 11
817.36, Florida Statutes, to read: 12
817.36 Resale of tickets. — 13
(7) Any tickets, other than the tickets in paragraphs 14
(1)(a), (1)(b), or (1)(c), may only be sold as nontransferable 15
tickets if, at the time of sale, the original ticket seller 16
offers the option, prominently displayed, to purchase the same 17
ticket with no limit on transferability. For purposes of this 18
subsection, a nontransferable ticket is a ticket that: 19
(a) May not be given away or resold in a method of the 20
ticketholder's choosing; or 21
(b) Requires the ticketholder and the purchaser to 22
facilitate the exchange exclusively through an application 23
program operated by the original ticket seller. 24
(8) The original ticket seller may not penalize, 25
HB 969 2022
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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S
discriminate against, or deny access to an event to a person who 26
purchases or resells a ticket in a manner authorized by this 27
section. 28
Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022. 29