“Ticket sellers should have no right to prevent us from transferring our own tickets on our own terms. Requiring event tickets to be transferable is both a key consumer protection and common sense.

The legislation would cap the price of tickets sold on secondary platforms such as Ticketmaster. It also would ban speculative ticket sellers − who offer tickets for sold-out concerts but don ...

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In November, Gov. Maura Healey signed into law new restrictions on ticket sales and transfers, which backers said would help prevent exorbitant markups by scalpers.