HB265 Alabama 2017 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, an admission ticket that was originally issued, sold, or authorized by an organizer of certain events may be transferred or resold
This bill would: (1) allow a ticket issuer to employ a nontransferable ticketing system only if the consumer is offered an option at the time of original sale to purchase the same ticket in a transferable form; and (2) provide that a ticket buyer or seller may not be penalized or discriminated against or denied access to an event solely on the grounds that the ticket or tickets were resold
This bill would also specify specific circumstances in which a ticket issuer or venue operator may elect not to offer tickets in a transferable form
Relating to ticket sales; to allow a ticket issuer to employ a nontransferable ticketing system only under specified circumstances; to provide that a ticket buyer or seller may not be penalized or discriminated against or denied access to an event solely on the grounds that the ticket or tickets were resold; to prohibit a person from using or selling software to circumvent a security measure, access control system, or other control or measure used by a primary ticket sales platform or secondary ticket exchange to engage in specified activity; and to specify that the act does not apply to certain events hosted by an institution of higher education.
Bill Actions
Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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April 27, 2017 | S | Pending third reading on day 22 Favorable from Judiciary with 5 amendments |
April 27, 2017 | S | Judiciary first Amendment Offered |
April 27, 2017 | S | Judiciary second Amendment Offered |
April 27, 2017 | S | Judiciary third Amendment Offered |
April 27, 2017 | S | Judiciary fourth Amendment Offered |
April 27, 2017 | S | Judiciary fifth Amendment Offered |
April 27, 2017 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 5 amendments |
March 15, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
March 15, 2017 | H | Engrossed |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lovvorn and Ellis intended to vote Yea |
March 15, 2017 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 297 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table Adopted Roll Call 296 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Carns motion to Remove from Table adopted Roll Call 295 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table adopted Roll Call 294 |
March 15, 2017 | H | McCampbell Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table adopted Roll Call 293 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Fridy Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table adopted Roll Call 292 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Clarke Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table adopted Roll Call 291 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Knight Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table adopted Roll Call 290 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Shiver Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table adopted Roll Call 289 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Carns Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Lee motion to Table adopted Roll Call 288 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Wadsworth Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 287 |
March 15, 2017 | H | Williams (JD) Amendment Offered |
March 15, 2017 | H | Third Reading Passed |
February 23, 2017 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
February 16, 2017 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
Type | Date | Location | Description |
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Hearing | April 26, 2017 | Committee Room 325 at 10:30 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
Hearing | April 19, 2017 | Committee Room 325 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Public Hearing |
Hearing | February 22, 2017 | Room 429 at 09:00 | House SG Public Hearing |
Hearing | February 22, 2017 | Room 429 at 09:00 | House SG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
Type | Link |
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Bill Text | HB265 Alabama 2017 Session - Engrossed |
Bill Text | HB265 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |
Bill Amendments | House Williams (JD) Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | House Wadsworth Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | House Carns Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | House Shiver Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | House Knight Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | House Clarke Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | House Fridy Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | House McCampbell Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary fifth Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary fourth Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary third Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary second Amendment Offered |
Bill Amendments | Senate Judiciary first Amendment Offered |