Tennessee Senate Bill 1523 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-20 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Pending: Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, prohibits a ticket vendor from charging additional fees for the sale of a ticket that exceed 15 percent of the face value of the ticket; requires a ticket vendor to disclose the face value of the ticket, the cost of additional mandatory fees, the cost of additional fees charged by the ticket vendor, and the total cost of the ticket, to the consumer; specifies that a violation constitutes an unfair or deceptive act or practice, subject to penalties and remedies under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act of 1977. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 67.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29; Title 39; Title 47; Title 48 and Title 67, relative to ticket sales.

Sen. Heidi Campbell [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-20	Senate	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2023-03-14	Senate	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/20/2023
2023-03-14	Senate	Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/21/2023
2023-03-07	Senate	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/14/2023
2023-02-06	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
2023-02-02	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-02-02	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB1434 (Crossfiled) 2023-03-21 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1523&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1523.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB1434.pdf