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MS SB2044
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires all agreements between student-athletes and third parties for name, image, and likeness (NIL) compensation to be kept confidential by all parties, with disclosure prohibited without written consent from all parties
- Creates civil liability for willful unauthorized disclosure of NIL agreement terms, including actual damages, injunctive relief, and recovery of attorney's fees and costs
- Subjects registered athlete agents who violate confidentiality requirements to administrative sanctions from the Secretary of State, including suspension or revocation of registration, civil penalties, and cease-and-desist orders
- Exempts NIL agreements and related documents from the Mississippi Public Records Act of 1983
- Effective date is July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation and Publicity Rights Act; amend concerning confidentially.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Universities and Colleges2/16/2026
Universities and Colleges1/8/2026
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