HB 277

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 05, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 05, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 05, 2024
  • Governor

Consumer protection; transparency in ticket fees, civil penalties.

Abstract

Consumer protection; transparency in ticketfees; civil penalties. Requires any person selling or reselling a ticket to an event to clearly and conspicuously display the total cost of the ticket from the first time a price is displayed and any time thereafter.The bill allows for a civil penalty of not less than $1,000 nor morethan $5,000 for each violation.

Consumer protection; transparency in ticketfees; civil penalties. Provides that every ticket of admissionor other evidence of right of entry for admission to a professionalconcert, professional sporting event, or professional theatricalproduction, to which a price is charged, shall bear on its face theprice charged for such ticket or other evidence of right of entryby the person issuing the same or causing the same to be issued.The bill allows for a civil penalty of not less than $1,000 nor morethan $5,000 for each violation.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Mar 09, 2024

House

Passed by temporarily

Senate

Failed to pass in Senate

Senate

No further action taken

Senate

Chair votes No

Senate

Conference report rejected by Senate (19-Y 19-N)

Senate

Reconsideration of conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Conference report rejected by Senate (17-Y 23-N)

House

VOTE: Adoption (52-Y 46-N)

House

Conference report agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N)

Mar 08, 2024

House

Conference substitute printed 24109146D-H1

Virginia General Assembly

Amended by conference committee

Mar 07, 2024

House

Senate substitute with amendment rejected by House 24108356D-S1 (1-Y 97-N)

House

Delegates: Helmer, Ward, Ballard

House

Conferees appointed by House

Senate

Senators: Pekarsky, Ebbin, Reeves

Senate

Conferees appointed by Senate

House

House acceded to request

Senate

Senate requested conference committee

Senate

Senate insisted on substitute with amendment (40-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Adoption (1-Y 97-N)

Mar 06, 2024

House

Passed by for the day

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 24108356D-S1

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Senate

Reading of amendment waived

Senate

Committee amendment agreed to

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB277S1

Senate

Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (38-Y 2-N)

Mar 04, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 29, 2024

Senate

Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N)

Feb 28, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB277S1)

Feb 26, 2024

Senate

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

Senate

Committee substitute printed 24108356D-S1

Senate

Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (11-Y 4-N)

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 06, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

Feb 05, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB277E)

House

VOTE: Passage (74-Y 24-N)

House

Read third time and passed House (74-Y 24-N)

Feb 02, 2024

House

Read second time

House

Printed as engrossed 24101116D-E

House

Engrossed by House as amended HB277E

House

Committee amendments agreed to

Feb 01, 2024

House

Read first time

Jan 30, 2024

House

Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (19-Y 3-N)

Jan 29, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB277)

Jan 25, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 16, 2024

House

Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #2

Jan 05, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101116D

House

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101116D PDF HTML
Printed as engrossed 24101116D-E PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 24108356D-S1 PDF HTML
Conference substitute printed 24109146D-H1 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB277FS1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB277FE122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB277F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: HB277ASE HTML
Amendment: HB277AS HTML
Amendment: HB277AH HTML
Amendment: HB277AC HTML

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