Nevada legislation · 83rd Legislature (2025)
Nevada SB293: Revises provisions relating to intercollegiate athletics. (BDR 34-1088)
Status: Chaptered, June 6, 2025
What the bill says
An act relating to education; revising provisions relating to the compensation of student athletes for the use of their name, image or likeness; revising provisions relating to contracts for compensation for the use of the name, image or likeness of student athletes; making confidential certain information and contracts relating to the compensation of student athletes for the use of their name, image or likeness; and providing other matters properly relating thereto…
From the enrolled text, May 27, 2025:
AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions relating to the compensation of student athletes for the use of their name, image or likeness; revising provisions relating to contracts for compensation for the use of the name, image or likeness of student athletes; making confidential certain information and contracts relating to the compensation of student athletes for the use of their name, image or likeness; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel's Digest: Existing law prohibits a public or private institution that offers educational services beyond the secondary level from: (1) upholding or enforcing certain rules that prevent student athletes from being compensated for the use of the name, image or likeness of the student athlete by an organization other than the institution or a national collegiate association; (2) compensating a current student athlete of the institution for the use of the name, image or likeness of the student athlete; or (3) altering, withholding or otherwise reducing the amount of a scholarship awarded to a student athlete because the student athlete is compensated for the use of the name, image or likeness of the student athlete by an organization other than the institution or a national collegiate athletic association. (NRS 398.045, 398.300) Section 1 of this bill eliminates these prohibitions. Existing law authorizes a student athlete to enter into …
Sponsors
- Roberta Lange (D, 7) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Chapter 297.
- : Approved by the Governor.
- : Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
- : Assembly Amendment No. 613 concurred in. To enrollment.
- : From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. In Senate.
- : Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 613.) To printer.
- : From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
- : In Assembly. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Education. To committee.
- : From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 15, Nays: 6.) To Assembly.
- : From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 178.) To printer.
Votes
- Assembly (2nd Reprint) (May 22, 2025): 42 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate (1st Reprint) (April 15, 2025): 15 yea, 6 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB293?
- SB293 is a bill in the Nevada Legislature (83rd Legislature (2025)): Revises provisions relating to intercollegiate athletics. (BDR 34-1088).
- What does SB293 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to education; revising provisions relating to the compensation of student athletes for the use of their name, image or likeness; revising provisions relating to contracts for compensation for the use of the name, image or likeness of student athletes; making confidential certain information and contracts relating to the compensation of student athletes for the use of their name, image or likeness; and providing other matters properly relating thereto…
- What is the status of SB293?
- Chaptered as of June 6, 2025. Latest action: Chapter 297. (June 6, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB293?
- Roberta Lange (D, 7).
- Where is the official record for SB293?
- On the Nevada Legislature website: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12503/Overview
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