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MS SB2683
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bradford Blackmon
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AI Summary
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Creates a private cause of action allowing student-athletes who are coerced, defrauded, or misled into signing agency contracts to sue in circuit court for damages, costs, attorney's fees, and injunctive relief
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Requires agency contracts exceeding $600 in value to be reviewed by the educational institution's compliance department before execution
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Preserves the 14-day cancellation period for agency contracts, during which student-athletes can cancel without paying any consideration or returning inducements received from the agent
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Mandates that both student-athletes and athlete agents notify the athletic director within 72 hours of entering an agency contract
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Student-athlete agency contracts; amend provisions related to and create private cause of action.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026