US lawmakers propose ‘Taylor Swift ticketing bill’
The new legislation, modelled on a similar law in New York, would require ticketing platforms to disclose the full price of tickets upfront
News By James Hanley | 19 May 2023
Two Massachusetts lawmakers have proposed new ticketing legislation dubbed the “Taylor Swift Bill”, requiring platforms to disclose the full price of tickets upfront. Fox Business reports that Democrats Rep.
Dan Carey and Sen. John Velis have put forward identical bills, called “An Act Ensuring Transparent Ticket Pricing” which requires ticket sellers to show the total cost of tickets, including fees and surcharges, before the buyer selects them for purchase.
“Disclosures of subtotals, fees, charges, and any other component of the…
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