HB404 Alabama 2021 Session

This bill would provide that a student athlete may earn compensation for the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness.

This bill would also provide that a postsecondary educational institution may not prevent or unduly restrict the receipt of compensation by a student athlete for use of their name, image, or likeness.

This bill would establish the Alabama Collegiate Athletics Commission to provide rules and recommendations on matters related to name, image, and likeness issues, and to require each postsecondary educational institution to conduct a financial literacy and life skills workshop for student athletes.

Relating to student athletes; to provide that a student athlete may earn compensation for the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness; to provide that a postsecondary educational institution may not prevent or unduly restrict the receipt of compensation by a student athlete for use of their name, image, or likeness; to require each postsecondary educational institution to conduct a financial literacy and life skills workshop for student athletes; and to establish a commission to provide rules and recommendations on matters related to name, image, and likeness issues.