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MA H1263

MA H1263
Relative to college athlete compensation


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/06/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to intercollegiate athletic compensation and rights. Higher Education.

AI Summary

This bill aims to allow college athletes to earn compensation from the use of their name, image, and likeness, without affecting their scholarship eligibility. It prohibits athletic associations, conferences, or organizations from preventing students from earning such compensation or from preventing institutions from participating in intercollegiate athletics due to a student-athlete earning compensation. The bill also establishes registration requirements for athlete agents representing student-athletes and imposes certain restrictions on their conduct, such as prohibiting them from providing false information or furnishing anything of value to a student-athlete before a contract is signed.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1263
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1263.pdf
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