Industry Aug 18, 2026
California Ticket Resale Price Cap Fails in Senate Committee
In short
A companion ticketing measure, AB 1349, was released from suspense at the same hearing and can now proceed to a Senate vote.
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Music Business Worldwide
A proposed 10% ticket resale price cap in California has been defeated in a Senate committee. The measure's failure follows significant lobbying efforts in the state, with one entity spending $3.4 million this year. A related ticketing bill, AB 1349, has advanced and will proceed to a Senate vote.
Originally reported by Music Business Worldwide.