Mississippi SB2044 regulates compensation and publicity rights for student-athletes, prohibiting third-party compensation without institutional.
Mississippi SB2044, known as the Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation and Publicity Rights Act, outlines rules for compensation and publicity rights of student-athletes. It prohibits third parties from compensating student-athletes for their publicity rights without the postsecondary educational institution's approval. The bill also restricts student-athletes from wearing third-party branded gear during intercollegiate activities. It mandates that agreements involving publicity rights be exempt from public records laws and allows institutions to sue for violations.
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