A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20 and 39 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education and minors, respectively, so as to provide for high school student athletes and prospective student athletes to receive name, image, or likeness compensation; to provide for the automatic expiration of contracts that provide name, image, and likeness compensation to student athletes after the student athlete graduates or is no longer enrolled; to provide for application to certain athletic associations; to allow for professional representation of student athletes and prospective student athletes; to provide for required written notice to high school student athletes; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Statutes affected: LC 49 2009/a: 20-2-2105, 20-2-319.6, 20-2-2105.1, 20-2-2105.2, 20-2-2105.3, 39-2-18, 39-2-21, 20-3-680, 20-2-2105.4, 20-2-2105.5, 20-2-2105.6, 20-2-2105.7, 20-2-2105.8