SB230 Alabama 2021 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Gerald H. Allen Senator

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Del MarshRodger SmithermanJ.T. WaggonerTom Whatley

Session

Regular Session 2021

Title

Student athletes, may earn compensation for use of name, image, or likeness, Alabama Collegiate Athletics Commission, established, conditions for compensation

Description

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.

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Subjects

Student Athletes