HB 766 Georgia House · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Postsecondary education; institutions shall deposit a portion of all revenue derived from its athletic teams into an escrow account to be distributed to eligible student athletes upon graduation; provide

Summary
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 postsecondary educational institutions shall deposit a portion of all revenue derived from its athletic teams' involvement with intercollegiate postseason athletic contests into an escrow account to be distributed to eligible student athletes on a pro rata basis upon graduation; to provide legislative findings and intent; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Introduced Jan 14, 2020 Last action Jan 16, 2020
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