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A bill to require sellers of event tickets to disclose comprehensive information to consumers about ticket prices and related fees.

2/7/2025, 11:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 430

Bill 119 s 430, also known as the "Ticket Price Transparency Act," aims to increase transparency in the event ticket industry by requiring sellers to provide consumers with detailed information about ticket prices and related fees. The bill applies to all sellers of event tickets, including online platforms and box offices.

Under this legislation, sellers must disclose the total price of the ticket, including any additional fees such as service charges, processing fees, and taxes. This information must be clearly displayed to consumers before they make a purchase, allowing them to make informed decisions about the total cost of attending an event.

The bill also requires sellers to provide a breakdown of the fees included in the ticket price, ensuring that consumers understand what they are paying for. Additionally, sellers must disclose any restrictions or limitations on the ticket, such as non-refundable fees or transferability. By increasing transparency in the event ticket industry, Bill 119 s 430 aims to protect consumers from hidden fees and deceptive pricing practices. This legislation empowers consumers to make informed choices when purchasing event tickets, ultimately promoting fairness and accountability in the ticketing marketplace.

Current Status of Bill S 430

Bill S 430 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 5, 2025. Bill S 430 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 5, 2025.  Bill S 430's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of February 5, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 430

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 430

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 430

A bill to require sellers of event tickets to disclose comprehensive information to consumers about ticket prices and related fees.
A bill to require sellers of event tickets to disclose comprehensive information to consumers about ticket prices and related fees.

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