Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment Market

Directs AG and FTC to ensure that competition laws are appropriately enforced in the concert and entertainment industry. The FTC and state Attorneys General shall rigorously enforce the Better Online Tickets Sales Act, 15 U.S.C. 45c. FTC shall take action, including new regulations and enforcement, to ensure price transparency and prevent unfair conduct in the secondary ticket market. Secretary of Treasury and AG shall ensure ticket scalpers are operating lawfully.

• DOJ
• FTC
• Treasury

Immediate, 180 days.

Secretary of the Treasury, Attorney General, and Chairman of the FTC shall submit a report to describing the actions they have taken to implement this order and any recommendations for regulations or legislation necessary (180 days).

No known legal challenges.