Current Name, Image, and Likeness Legislation at the State Level
The interim NCAA NIL policy requires institutions and athletes in states with passed NIL legislation to follow their state’s bill.
If an institution is in a state without an NIL bill, then the institution is responsible for putting NIL guidelines in place for their athletes.
Updated August 27. 2022
STATUS: REPEALED, NO ALABAMA STATE NIL LAW IN EFFECT
Name: HB 404
Passed: April 20, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
Repealed: February 3, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 1296: Collegiate athletics; compensation
Passed: March 26, 2021
Effective: July 23, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: AR HB 1671: Arkansas Student-Athlete Publicity Rights Act
Passed: April 21, 2021
Effective: January 1, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 206: “Fair Pay to Play Act”
Passed: September 27. 2019
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Amended: August 31, 2021 (SB26)
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB20-123: “Compensation and Representation of Student-Athletes”
Passed: March 20, 2020
Effective: January 1, 2023
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: HB6402: “Compensation And Representation Of Student Athletes"
Passed: June 30, 2021
Effective: September 1, 2021
Amended: May 10, 2022
Amended Effective Date: July 1, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB646: Intercollegiate Athlete Compensation and Rights
Passed: July 12, 2020
Effective: July 1, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: HB617: Postsecondary education; student-athletes may receive compensation for use of name, image, or likeness
Passed: May 6, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 2338, HB 1175 Amends the Original Bill
Passed: June 29, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
Amended & Effective: May 20, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: Passed via executive order
Passed: June 24, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 60
Passed: July 1, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
Amended & Effective: June 10, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: LD 1893: An Act Regarding the Use of a Student Athlete's Name, Image, Likeness or Autograph
Passed: March 31, 2022
Effective: March 31, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act (SB 439)
Passed: May 18, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2023
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: House Bill 5217 and 5218
Passed: December 30, 2020
Effective: December 31, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: Mississippi SB 2313: Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act
Passed: March 31, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: HB 297, Amended SB 718
Passed: July 13, 2021
Effective: August 28, 2021
Amended & Effective: June 16, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 248
Passed: April 30, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2023
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: LB962: Nebraska Fair Pay to Play Act, Amendment LB 1137
Passed: February 25, 2020
Effective: On or before July 1, 2023
Amended & Effective: April 18, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: AB 254
Passed: May 29, 2021
Effective: January 1, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: Bill NJ S971: New Jersey Fair Play Act
Passed: September 14, 2020
Effective: 2024-2025 Academic Year
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 94: Student Athlete Endorsement Act
Passed: April 7, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: EO 223
Passed: July 2, 2021
Effective: July 2, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: Executive Order 2021-10D: Establishing the Duties of Colleges and Universities as to Name, Image, and Likeness Compensation of Student-Athletes
Passed: June 28, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 48
Passed: May 28, 2021
Effective: No later than July 1, 2023
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 5
Passed: June 29, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
Additional Bill: SB 1505 (Passed: March 7, 2022, Effective: July 1, 2022)
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 381
Passed: June 30, 2021
Effective: June 30, 2021
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STATUS: SUSPENDED
Name: S685: Intercollegiate Athletes’ Compensation for Name, Image, and Likeness
Passed: May 6, 2021
Effective: May 2022
Suspended: July 1, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: HB 1351
Passed: May 11, 2021
Effective: January 1, 2022
Amended & Effective: April 20, 2022
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 1385
Passed: June 14, 2021
Effective: July 1, 2021
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STATUS: ACTIVE
Name: SB 223
Passed: April 11, 2022
Effective: July 1, 2022
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