Iowa legislation · 91st General Assembly
Iowa HF628: A BILL FOR An Act relating to compensation and name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes at postsecondary educational institutions, providing remedies, and including applicability provisions
Status: In committee, March 4, 2025
An Act relating to compensation and name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes at postsecondary educational institutions, providing remedies, and including applicability provisions.
What the bill says
A bill FOR An Act relating to compensation and name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes at postsecondary educational institutions, providing remedies, and including applicability provisions.
From the introduced text, February 28, 2025:
A BILL FOR An Act relating to compensation and name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes at postsecondary educational institutions, providing remedies, and including applicability provisions. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2365YH (2) je/jh H.F. Section 1. NEW SECTION. 261K.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Institutional marketing associate" means any third-party entity that enters into an agreement with a postsecondary educational institution or its intercollegiate athletics program to market or promote the postsecondary educational institution or its intercollegiate athletics program, or to otherwise act on behalf of the postsecondary educational institution or the postsecondary educational institution's intercollegiate athletics program. "Institutional marketing associate" does not include a regulatory body, postsecondary educational institution, postsecondary educational institution staff member, or their respective officers, directors, managers, owners, or employees. 2. "Postsecondary educational institution" means an institution of higher education governed by the state board of regents, a community college, or a private postsecondary educational institution in this state. 3. "Student athlete" means an individual who is eligible to participate in, participates in, or has participated in an intercollegiate sport for a postsecondary educational institution. "Student athlete" does not include an individual who is eligible to participate in, participates in, or has participated in a college intramural sport or …
Sponsors
- Devon Wood (R, 17) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Tabled until future meeting.
- : Subcommittee Meeting: 03/05/2025 8:30AM House Lounge.
- : Subcommittee: Wood, Scholten and Weldon. H.J. 502 .
- : Introduced, referred to Economic Growth and Technology. H.J. 470 .
Subjects: rights, colleges and universities, images, students, salaries and wages, names, athletics
Common questions
- What is HF628?
- HF628 is a bill in the Iowa Legislature (91st General Assembly): A BILL FOR An Act relating to compensation and name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes at postsecondary educational institutions, providing remedies, and including applicability provisions.
- What does HF628 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR An Act relating to compensation and name, image, and likeness rights of student athletes at postsecondary educational institutions, providing remedies, and including applicability provisions.
- What is the status of HF628?
- In committee as of March 4, 2025. Latest action: Tabled until future meeting. (March 5, 2025).
- Who sponsored HF628?
- Devon Wood (R, 17).
- Where is the official record for HF628?
- On the Iowa Legislature website: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ba=HF+0628&ga=91
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