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| Bill | Postsecondary education; student athletes may receive compensation for use of name, image, or likeness; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education, so as to provide that student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at postsecondary educational institutions may receive compensation for the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness; to provide for application to intercollegiate athletic associations; to allow for professional representation of such student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2021_22 | HB 617 | Georgia HB 617 (2021_22) |
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7 | 19 | 1 | 2021-02-23 | 2021-07-01 | openstates | ocd-bill/395b0ea3-fbe3-45fa-840d-5ebf58528be3 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 64625863abfe01067481ffb89434310af64d5306eafa5e94e8c425260436b1e5 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 617 (2021_22) — Postsecondary education; student athletes may receive compensation for use of name, image, or likeness; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to postsecondary education, so as to provide that student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at postsecondary educational institutions may receive compensation for the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness; to provide for application to intercollegiate athletic associations; to allow for professional representation of such student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics; to provide for findings; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Floor Amendment AM 49 0038 (committee substitute) — source
- HB 617/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 49 0458/a (committee substitute) — source
- LC 49 0503S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 49 0503S/hs (committee substitute) — source
- Sen floor amend 1 AM 49 0031 (committee substitute) — source
- Sen floor amend 2 AM 49 0036 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 171–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Barry Fleming — primary (person)
- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
- Charles Martin — primary (person)
- Philip Singleton — primary (person)
- Trey Rhodes — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-23 House Hopper
- 2021-02-24 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2021-02-25 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2021-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-08 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2021-03-08 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2021-03-09 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2021-03-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-25 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2021-03-29 Senate Tabled
- 2021-03-31 Senate Taken from Table
- 2021-03-31 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2021-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
passage - 2021-03-31 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
- 2021-03-31 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- 2021-04-09 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-05-06 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-05-06 Act 228
executive-signature - 2021-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/395b0ea3-fbe3-45fa-840d-5ebf58528be3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).