NY A08612 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Introduced on October 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to higher education
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relates to allowing student-athletes to earn compensation as a result of the use of that student's name, image or likeness; prohibits an athlete or college from being prevented from participating in intercollegiate athletics because an athlete receives compensation; provides that a college shall not provide a prospective athlete with compensation in relation to the athlete's name, image and likeness.

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Title

Relates to allowing student-athletes to earn compensation as a result of the use of that student's name, image or likeness; prohibits an athlete or college from being prevented from participating in intercollegiate athletics because an athlete receives compensation; provides that a college shall not provide a prospective athlete with compensation in relation to the athlete's name, image and likeness.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to higher education
2019-10-02Assemblyreferred to higher education

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