Bama Politics
  • Home
  • Alabama News
    • Alabama Economic News
    • Alabama Education News
    • Alabama Election News
    • Alabama Healthcare News
    • Alabama Legislation News
    • Alabama Local News
    • Alabama Opinion Editorials
  • Elections & Results
    • 2022 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2021 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2020 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2019 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2018 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2017 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2016 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2015 Alabama Elections & Results
    • 2014 Alabama Elections & Results
  • Officials
    • Statewide
    • US Representatives
    • State Senators
    • State Representatives
    • All Profiles
  • Bills
    • 2021 Alabama Senate Bills
    • 2021 Alabama House Bills
    • All Bills
  • Places
    • Alabama Counties
    • Alabama Cities & Towns
    • Alabama Districts
  • Contact
    • General Contact
    • Opinion Articles
    • Corrections
  • About
Login Sign Up
  1. Bama Politics
  2. Alabama
  3. Alabama House & Senate Bills
  4. 2019 Alabama Legislative Regular Session
  5. 2019 Alabama Senate Bills
  6. SB 5

SB 5

Login Or Sign Up
Signed by Governor
Contents hide
  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Text
  • 3 Bill Actions
  • 4 Bill Votes
  • 5 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Gerald H. Allen
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Athlete agents, prior to signing an agency contract, allow certain expenses to be paid to student athlete or the family of the athlete, Sec. 8-26B-14 am'd.
Description

To amend Section 8-26B-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to athlete agents; to allow certain athlete agents registered in this state to pay certain expenses of a student athlete or the family of the athlete prior to signing an agency contract with the agent.

Subjects
Athlete Agents

Bill Text

Note: Bills that change current law do not show the amended text correctly below. Please view Original PDF to see amended sections: SB 5 - Enrolled - PDF

Section 1

Section 8-26B-14 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: "§8-26B-14. "(a) An Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), an athlete agent, with the intent to influence a student athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the athlete, to enter into an agency contract, may not take any of the following actions or encourage any other individual to take or assist any other individual in taking any of the following actions on behalf of the agent: "(1) give materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation; "(2) furnish anything of value to the athlete before the athlete enters into the contract; or "(3) furnish anything of value to an individual other than the athlete or another registered athlete agent. "(b) An athlete agent may not intentionally do any of the following or encourage any other individual to do any of the following on behalf of the agent: "(1) initiate contact, directly or indirectly, with a student athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the athlete, to recruit or solicit the athlete, parent, or guardian to enter an agency contract unless registered under this [act]; "(2) fail to create or retain or to permit inspection of the records required by Section 13; "(3) fail to register when required by Section 4; "(4) provide materially false or misleading information in an application for registration or renewal of registration; "(5) predate or postdate an agency contract; or "(6) fail to notify a student athlete or, if the athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the athlete, before the athlete, parent, or guardian signs an agency contract for a particular sport that the signing may make the athlete ineligible to participate as a student athlete in that sport. "(c) An athlete agent registered under this chapter who is certified as an athlete agent in a particular sport by a national association that promotes or regulates intercollegiate athletics and establishes eligibility standards for participation by a student athlete in the sport may pay expenses incurred before the signing of an agency contract by a student athlete, a family member of the student athlete, and an individual who is a member of a class of individuals authorized to receive payment for the expenses by the national association that certified the agent, if the expenses are: "(1) for the benefit of an athlete who is a member of a class of athletes authorized to receive the benefit by the national association; (2) of a type authorized to be paid by a certified agent by the national association; (3) for a purpose authorized by the national association; and (4) with respect to an athlete who is a secondary school student, allowed by the interscholastic association that determines eligibility for the athlete."

Section 2

This act shall become effective immediately following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law. Senate Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs................. 0.5-MAR-19Read for the second time and placed on the calen- dar............................................... 1.9-MAR-19Read for the third time and passed as amended .... 0.3-APR-19 Yeas 30 Nays Patrick Harris, Secretary.

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 30, 2019 S Assigned Act No. 2019-504.
May 30, 2019 H Signature Requested
May 30, 2019 S Enrolled
May 30, 2019 S Passed Second House
May 30, 2019 H Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1179
May 30, 2019 H Third Reading Passed
April 18, 2019 H Acted on by State Government as Favorable
April 4, 2019 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government
April 4, 2019 S Engrossed
April 3, 2019 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 131
April 3, 2019 S Smitherman motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 130
April 3, 2019 S Smitherman Amendment Offered
April 3, 2019 S Allen motion to Table adopted Voice Vote
April 3, 2019 S Allen Amendment Offered
April 3, 2019 S Third Reading Passed
March 20, 2019 S Allen motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote
March 20, 2019 S Allen Amendment Offered
March 20, 2019 S Third Reading Carried Over
March 19, 2019 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 5, 2019 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2019-05-30
Chamber: House
Result: Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2019-04-03
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Smitherman motion to Adopt
2019-04-03
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Document Type Document Location
Bill Text http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/SB5-enr.pdf
Bill Text http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/SB5-eng.pdf
Bill Text http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/SB5-int.pdf
Bill Amendments http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/198064-1.pdf
Bill Amendments http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2019RS/PrintFiles/198476-1.pdf

Trending

  • ReCAPTCHA Privacy Policy
  • ReCAPTCHA Terms
© 2020 Copyright: Bama Politics
Privacy Policy