Senate Bill S9461

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Enacts into law components of legislation that relate to live event ticket sales

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S9461 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10500
Law Section:
Arts and Cultural Affairs Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§25.24, 25.07, 25.23 & 25.29, add §25.06, Arts & Cul L; amd §4, Chap 704 of 1991; amd §11, Chap 151 of 2010

2021-S9461 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts into law components of legislation that relate to live event ticket sales; institutes civil penalties for utilizing ticket purchasing software; increases civil penalties currently in place and institutes new penalties for second offenses for licensees (Part A); requires full ticket prices to be disclosed prior to a customer purchasing such ticket

2021-S9461 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S9461 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9461
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 30, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
   ment Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the arts and cultural affairs law, in relation to insti-
   tuting civil penalties for utilizing ticket purchasing software  (Part
   A); to amend the arts and cultural affairs law, in relation to requir-
   ing  ticket prices to be disclosed prior to a customer purchasing such
   ticket and requiring such price to remain the same during the purchase
   process (Part B); to amend the  arts  and  cultural  affairs  law,  in
   relation  to  prohibiting  the  resale  of a ticket if such ticket was
   initially offered to the public at no charge (Part C);  to  amend  the
   arts  and cultural affairs law, in relation to requiring online resale
   marketplaces to clearly and  conspicuously  disclose  the  established
   price  charged  by  the  operator  of a place of entertainment that is
   printed or endorsed on the face of each ticket (Part D); to amend  the
   arts  and cultural affairs law, in relation to allowing reasonable and
   actual costs to be charged for the physical delivery of certain  tick-
   ets  (Part  E); and to amend chapter 704 of the laws of 1991, amending
   the arts and cultural affairs law and chapter 912 of the laws of  1920
   relating  to  regulation  of  boxing and wrestling matches relating to
   tickets to places of entertainment, and chapter 151  of  the  laws  of
   2010, amending the arts and cultural affairs law relating to resale of
   tickets  of  places  of  entertainment,  in  relation to extending the
   effectiveness thereof (Part F)
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  This  act  enacts into law components of legislation that
 relate to live event ticket sales. Each component  is  wholly  contained
 within  a  Part  identified as Parts A through F. The effective date for
 each particular provision contained within such Part is set forth in the
 last section of such Part. Any provision in any section contained within
 a Part, including the effective date of the Part, which makes  reference
 to a section "of this act", when used in connection with that particular
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11376-22-2
              

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