---
type: "Bill"
title: "Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Act; modifying terms and requirements for certain agreements between student athletes and postsecondary institutions or authorized third parties. Emergency."
description: "Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Act; modifying terms and requirements for certain agreements between student athletes and postsecondary institutions or authorized third parties. Emergency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ok"
legislature: "Oklahoma Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 490"
citation: "Oklahoma SB 490 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gollihare", "Lawson"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-02-03"
last_action: "2025-05-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dcc962fd-2c2b-4f05-a199-f53c4bd654c4"
source_url: "http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SB490&session=2500"
source_hash: "e1b77bd313995e783f9783b9eb782f69068912fd1bc9745fcae1035d88ade729"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ok"]
---

# Oklahoma SB 490 (2025) — Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Act; modifying terms and requirements for certain agreements between student athletes and postsecondary institutions or authorized third parties. Emergency.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 INT/SB/SB490 INT.PDF)
2. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS/Senate/SB490 PCS.PDF)
3. **Committee Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 COMMITTEE SUBS/SCS/SB490 CS.PDF)
4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENGR/SB/SB490 ENGR.PDF)
5. **Enrolled (final version)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 ENR/SB/SB490 ENR.PDF)
6. **Floor (House)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/HFLR/SB490 HFLR.PDF)
7. **Floor (Senate)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26 FLR/SFLR/SB490 SFLR.PDF)

## Sponsors

- Gollihare — primary (person)
- Lawson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-02-03** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-02-03** Authored by Senator Gollihare
- **2025-02-03** Coauthored by Representative Lawson (principal House author)
- **2025-02-04** Second Reading referred to Judiciary `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-25** Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-27** Placed on General Order
- **2025-03-17** General Order, Considered
- **2025-03-17** Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 3 `passage`
- **2025-03-17** Referred for engrossment
- **2025-03-18** Engrossed to House `passage`
- **2025-03-18** First Reading `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-02** Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-17** CR; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Committee `committee-passage`
- **2025-04-28** General Order
- **2025-04-28** Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck
- **2025-04-28** Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 69 Nays: 19 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-28** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2025-04-28** Referred for enrollment
- **2025-04-29** Enrolled, to House
- **2025-04-29** Signed, returned to Senate
- **2025-04-29** Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-05** Approved by Governor 05/03/2025 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dcc962fd-2c2b-4f05-a199-f53c4bd654c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oklahoma legislature records).