City of Baltimore - File #: 13-0194

• File #: 13-0194
• Version: 0
• Name: Ticket Agencies - Temporary Modifications
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 2/4/2013
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 3/15/2013
• Enactment #: 13-108
• Title: Ticket Agencies - Temporary Modifications FOR the purpose of temporarily modifying certain provisions relating to service charges on the sale of tickets for admission to certain events; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; providing for a special effective date; providing for the automatic termination of this Ordinance on a date certain; and generally relating to ticket agencies and ticket sales.
• Sponsors: Carl Stokes, William "Pete" Welch, Brandon M. Scott, Bill Henry, Robert Curran, Warren Branch, President Young, Rochelle Spector, Sharon Green Middleton, Helen L. Holton
• Indexes: Modifications, Ticket Agencies

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/15/2013	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
3/11/2013	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
3/4/2013	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
3/4/2013	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report
3/4/2013	0	City Council	Amended
3/4/2013	0	City Council	Amendment Failed
2/28/2013	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
2/7/2013	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/7/2013	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/7/2013	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/7/2013	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/4/2013	0	City Council	Introduced
2/4/2013	0	City Council	Assigned
2/4/2013	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL

Introduced by: Councilmember Stokes


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Ticket Agencies - Temporary Modifications

FOR the purpose of temporarily modifying certain provisions relating to service charges on the sale of tickets for admission to certain events; correcting, clarifying, and conforming related provisions; providing for a special effective date; providing for the automatic termination of this Ordinance on a date certain; and generally relating to ticket agencies and ticket sales.
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BY repealing
Article 15 - Licensing and Regulation
Section(s) 21-2 and 21-3
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 55-1(b)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 15. Licensing and Regulation

Subtitle 21. Ticket Agencies

[§ 212. Maximum service charge.


A licensee under this section, or any officer or employee thereof, shall not directly or indirectly exact, accept, or receive for any ticket or token of admission to an exhibition, performance, game, or sport conducted by a licensee under a license granted by the State of Maryland, or the City of Baltimore, any greater amount than 50¢ in exce...