Massachusetts NIL Laws: Rules for College and High School Athletes
Massachusetts transitioning from “legislative silence” (2021-2024) to codified regulation via House Bill 1930 (proposed effective July 1, 2027). “Fair Share Amendment” =…
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Massachusetts transitioning from “legislative silence” (2021-2024) to codified regulation via House Bill 1930 (proposed effective July 1, 2027). “Fair Share Amendment” =…
Kansas maintains strategic “legislative silence”—NO state NIL statute, creating flexibility to adopt House settlement without repeal. KU: “FLIGHT” partnership (Walz Tetrick +…
Idaho maintains strategic “legislative silence”—NO state NIL statute, creating maximum flexibility for institutions. SBOE oversight via Section III.T (“Felony Clause” = immediate…
Delaware adopted a “regulatory-heavy” path—Senate Bill 297 (effective July 1, 2023) adopts Revised Uniform Athlete Agents Act (RUAAA) with strict agent registration…
North Dakota operates WITHOUT a state no-in-training (NIL) statute — as does South Dakota, providing strategic flexibility but no “safe harbor.” NDSU…
Iowa Code Chapter 261I establishes “passive permission” NIL framework—permits activity but lacks Missouri/Nebraska-style aggressive protections. Agent certification required through state treasurer. Swarm…
Connecticut illustrates the collision between championship-caliber athletic programs and state fiscal crisis. Legislative evolution from “restriction” (2021) to “enablement” (2022) to “revenue…
South Dakota operates WITHOUT a specific state NIL statute — a strategic hands-off approach. CEO Marty Jackley’s lawsuit against the NCAA saved…
New Jersey evolved from the “Fair Play Act” (2020) to “Institutional Facilitation” via Senate Bill 4439 (July 2025). S4439 authorized direct compensation,…
Illinois was a legislative pioneer but now faces competitive pressure from Missouri’s aggressive “Sign and Earn” model. The Student-Athlete Endorsement Rights Act…
Nevada has a unique challenge with non-instructional learning (NIL) as home to the “Entertainment Capital of the World.” Assembly Bill 254 (2021)…
Montana offers a unique FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) case study in NIL. Senate Bill 248 (signed 2021, effective June 2023) features the…