Tag: Fair Pay to Play Act
NCAA Student Athlete Revenue Sharing Bill Introduced In Assembly
A bill to expand NCAA paid athlete rules to allow for degree completion funds for major sport athletes and covering more student expenses was introduced in the Assembly on Thursday. Assembly Bill 252, authored by Assemblyman Chris Holden (D-Pasadena) would...
UC Board Of Regents Votes 11-5 To Allow UCLA To Move To Big 10 Conference In 2024
The University of California Board of Regents voted 11-5 on Wednesday to allow UCLA to move to the Big Ten athletic conference, causing huge changes ahead in both California and across the college athletics landscape. The switch dates back to...
Gov. Newsom ‘is an Accessory’ to CA Universities Switching Athletic Conferences
Governor Gavin Newsom continued to double down on his criticism towards UCLA leaving for the Big 10 athletic conference on Wednesday, with the Governor himself facing growing scrutiny for his role in helping fuel the move in the first place....
Gov. Newsom Signs Student Athlete Compensation Law to Move Up Start Date
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Tuesday that would effectively start to give NCAA student athletes compensation if their name, image, or likeness is used. Senate Bill 26, authored by Senators Nancy Skinner (D-Berkeley) and Steven Bradford...
New Senate Bill Introduced that Would Expand Student-Athlete Compensation Rights
On Monday, a new bill was introduced in the Senate that would add onto a previously passed bill that allowed NCAA students compensation and the right to make money off of their name-image-and-likeness (NIL) being used. The as of yet...
California Law Prevails As NCAA Agrees To Allow Student Athletes To Be Compensated
Less than two months after California passed a law allowing collegiate student athletes in California to be compensated for their image, likeness, or name being used, the NCAA has announced that it will be allowed nationwide. Initially the NCAA vowed...