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SB159 • 2026

Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 158'25

Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 158'25

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Sponsor
John Damoose (District 37), Mary Cavanagh (District 6), Sue Shink (District 14), Veronica Klinefelt (District 11), Erika Geiss (District 1), Mallory McMorrow (District 8), Rosemary Bayer (District 13), Jeff Irwin (District 15)
Last action
2025-06-26
Official status
referred to Committee on Judiciary
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 158'25

Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies.

What This Bill Does

  • Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies.
  • Creates new act.
  • TIE BAR WITH: SB 158'25

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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S-1

3

REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 6/11/2025

Plain English: REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 6/11/2025 3

  • The official amendment file could not be read automatically during the last sync, so only the official amendment metadata is shown right now.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-26 SJ 60 Pg. 784

    PASSED ROLL CALL # 187 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0

  2. 2025-06-26 HJ 62 Pg. 771

    received on 06/26/2025

  3. 2025-06-26 HJ 62 Pg. 771

    read a first time

  4. 2025-06-26 HJ 62 Pg. 771

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

  5. 2025-06-17 SJ 56 Pg. 721

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  6. 2025-06-17 SJ 56 Pg. 721

    SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN

  7. 2025-06-17 SJ 56 Pg. 721

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  8. 2025-06-12 SJ 55 Pg. 708

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 6/11/2025

  9. 2025-06-12 SJ 55 Pg. 708

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  10. 2025-03-18 SJ 25 Pg. 233

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JOHN DAMOOSE

  11. 2025-03-18 SJ 25 Pg. 233

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Official Summary Text

Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 158'25