Education & Employment Committee
Primary
Athlete Representation and Compensation; Prohibits certain contracts between athlete agent & student athlete from allowing athlete agent to receive more than specified percentage of student athlete's total compensation derived from use of student athlete's name, image, or likeness; defines "name, image, & likeness collective"; requires DBPR to maintain database of athlete agents which is accessible to public; provides short title; prohibits FHSAA bylaws from requiring student athletes to register compensation with specified entities; authorizes certain high school student athletes to earn compensation for use of their name, image, or likeness; requires students under certain age to obtain parental consent to earn such compensation; prohibits such student athletes from engaging in activities or entering into contracts & agreements that meet specified criteria; defines "name, image, & likeness collective"; authorizes student athletes to consult with authorized advisors; requires students under specified age to obtain parental consent for such consultation; provides requirements for such advisors; provides school responsibilities & requirements.
Died in Commerce Committee
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Referred to Commerce Committee
Now in Commerce Committee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
CS Filed
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
Now in Education & Employment Committee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
Referred to Commerce Committee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 981 Filed | |
| H 981 c1 | |
| H 981 c2 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 180161 - Amendment to H 981 c1 | |
| Bill Analysis -- Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/3/2025 5:47 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/20/2025 1:55 PM) |
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