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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 5125

AN ACT CONCERNING ENTERTAINMENT EVENT TICKETS.

Passed both houses on May 5, 2026, and waits to be sent to the Governor.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) specify the circumstances in which a ticket reseller may enter into a contract with, or accept consideration from, a purchaser for the resale of a ticket to an entertainment event, (2) establish and modify various requirements concerning the sale or resale of a ticket to an entertainment event by way of an Internet web site or online technology platform, (3) define various terms concerning tickets to entertainment events, and (4) require a ticket seller or reseller to provide a refund for a cancelled live entertainment event.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

9 co-sponsors

Tammy Nuccio, William Pizzuto, Tom Delnicki, Nicholas Menapace, Roland J. Lemar, Tony J. Scott, Martin Foncello, Kathy Kennedy, Seth Bronko

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    John A. Kissel

    Its course

    February 10 to May 5, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action19 actions on 9 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Apr 857 days

    General Law CommitteeFeb 10 to Mar 1129 days

    In the SenateApr 8 to May 527 days

    Waiting to be sentFrom May 5

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 8 · Adopted May 5

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Apr 8

    1. Feb 10Introduced and sent to General Law Committee
    2. Feb 13Heard in General Law Committee
    3. Mar 11General Law Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 8The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Apr 10 – May 5

    1. Apr 10Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 5The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Feb 10REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 13PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 11Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 20REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 26RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 26FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 26HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 26FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 8HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. Apr 8HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. Apr 10FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 10SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 10FILE NO.Both houses
    15. May 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    16. May 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. May 5ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    18. May 5SENATE RECONSIDEREDSenate
    19. May 5MATTER PASS RETAINEDSenate