H4902

Intercollegiate Athletes' Compensation for Name, Image, or Likeness

Vetoed·3/11/26

South Carolina H4902 amends the state code to exempt certain intercollegiate athlete compensation contracts from public disclosure.

South Carolina H4902 amends Section 59-158-50 of the South Carolina Code to exempt documentation of intercollegiate athletes' name, image, or likeness contracts from public disclosure under the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act. This means that such documents are not considered public records unless the institution is a party. Additionally, institutions of higher learning are not required to disclose this information to any group or organization with authority over intercollegiate athletic programs.

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Roll Call Votes

30 Yea

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13 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 25

10:00 AM

Senate Education Full Committee on 4902

Feb 11

10:00 AM

Senate Education Full Committee on Appointments and on 70, 3974, 4257, 4902

History

Mar 11

Vetoed by Governor

Mar 5

Ratified R 112

Feb 26

Senate

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