Relating to student athletes; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Digest: The Act adds protections for payments related to student athletes. The Act declares an emergency. The Act becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.7). Enhances the protections for post-secondary institutions of education, student athletes and others regarding the provision of compensation for a student's name, image, likeness or athletic reputation. Requires a person who uses a student athlete's athletic reputation in or on certain products for the purpose of making a profit to provide royalty payments to the student athlete. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Signed Mar 20, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 20, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed.
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Higher Education.
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
4 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Hansell
RRepublican
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Helfrich
RRepublican
P
John Lively
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Bowman
DDemocratic
Co
Boomer Wright
RRepublican
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
Emily McIntire
RRepublican
Co
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
Co
Ricki Ruiz
DDemocratic
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