Bill Text: IA HF364 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to prohibited conduct by athlete agents and making penalties applicable. (Formerly HSB 36.) Effective date: 07/01/2022.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2022-05-02 - Signed by Governor. H.J. 868. [HF364 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-HF364-Enrolled.html
House
File
364
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Enrolled
House
File
364
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
PROHIBITED
CONDUCT
BY
ATHLETE
AGENTS
AND
MAKING
PENALTIES
APPLICABLE.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
9A.114,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9A.114
Prohibited
conduct.
1.
An
athlete
agent
,
with
the
intent
to
influence
a
student
athlete
or,
if
the
student
athlete
is
a
minor,
the
parent
or
guardian
of
the
student
athlete,
to
enter
into
an
agency
contract,
shall
not
intentionally
take
any
of
the
following
actions
or
encourage
any
other
individual
to
take
or
assist
any
other
individual
in
taking
any
of
the
following
actions
on
behalf
of
the
agent
:
a.
1.
Give
a
student
athlete
or,
if
the
athlete
is
a
minor,
a
parent
or
guardian
of
the
athlete,
materially
false
or
misleading
information
or
make
a
materially
false
promise
or
representation
with
the
intent
to
influence
the
athlete,
parent,
or
guardian
to
enter
into
an
agency
contract
.
b.
2.
Furnish
anything
of
value
to
the
a
student
athlete
before
the
athlete
enters
into
the
contract.
or
another
individual,
if
doing
so
may
result
in
loss
of
the
athlete’s
eligibility
to
participate
in
the
athlete’s
sport,
unless
all
of
the
following
actions
are
taken:
c.
Furnish
anything
of
value
to
an
individual
other
than
the
athlete
or
another
registered
athlete
agent.
House
File
364,
p.
2
2.
An
athlete
agent
shall
not
intentionally
do
any
of
the
following
or
encourage
any
other
individual
to
do
any
of
the
following
on
behalf
of
the
agent:
a.
The
agent
notifies
the
athletic
director
of
the
educational
institution
at
which
the
athlete
is
enrolled,
or
at
which
the
agent
has
reasonable
grounds
to
believe
the
athlete
intends
to
enroll,
prior
to
the
next
scheduled
athletic
event
in
which
the
athlete
may
participate
and
not
later
than
seventy-two
hours
after
furnishing
the
thing
of
value.
b.
The
student
athlete
or,
if
the
athlete
is
a
minor,
a
parent
or
guardian
of
the
athlete,
acknowledges
to
the
agent
in
a
record
that
receipt
of
the
thing
of
value
may
result
in
the
loss
of
the
athlete’s
eligibility
to
participate
in
the
athlete’s
sport.
a.
3.
Initiate
contact,
directly
or
indirectly,
with
a
student
athlete
or,
if
the
athlete
is
a
minor,
a
parent
or
guardian
of
the
athlete,
to
recruit
or
solicit
the
athlete,
parent,
or
guardian
to
enter
an
agency
agreement
unless
registered
under
this
chapter
.
b.
4.
Fail
to
create
,
or
retain
,
or
to
permit
inspection
of
the
records
required
by
section
9A.113
.
c.
5.
Fail
to
register
when
required
by
section
9A.104
.
d.
6.
Provide
materially
false
or
misleading
information
in
an
application
for
registration
or
renewal
of
registration.
e.
7.
Predate
or
postdate
an
agency
contract.
f.
8.
Fail
to
notify
a
student
athlete
or,
if
the
athlete
is
a
minor,
a
parent
or
guardian
of
the
athlete
before
the
athlete,
parent,
or
guardian
signs
an
agency
contract
for
a
particular
sport
that
the
signing
may
make
the
athlete
ineligible
result
in
the
loss
of
the
athlete’s
eligibility
to
participate
as
a
student
athlete
in
that
in
the
athlete’s
sport.
9.
Encourage
another
individual
to
take
any
of
the
actions
described
in
subsections
1
through
8
on
behalf
of
the
agent.
10.
Encourage
another
individual
to
assist
any
other
individual
in
taking
in
any
of
the
actions
described
in
subsections
1
through
8
on
behalf
of
the
agent.
House
File
364,
p.
3
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
______________________________
JAKE
CHAPMAN
President
of
the
Senate
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
House
and
is
known
as
House
File
364,
Eighty-ninth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MEGHAN
NELSON
Chief
Clerk
of
the
House
Approved
_______________,
2022
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor
