Maryland Senate Bill 439 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Declaring certain findings of the General Assembly regarding the educational needs and the health and safety of student athletes; prohibiting a public institution of higher education or certain organizations from preventing a student athlete from earning compensation from the use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness; prohibiting a public institution of higher education from providing a prospective student athlete with certain compensation or preventing the athlete from obtaining certain representation; etc.

Public Institutions of Higher Education - Student Athletes (Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act)

Sen. Justin Ready [R]

Sen. Chris West [R]

2021-04-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-18	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138
2021-04-08	Senate	Returned Passed
2021-04-08	House	Third Reading Passed (132-5)
2021-04-07	House	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-04-07	House	Favorable Report by Appropriations
2021-03-22	House	Hearing canceled
2021-03-20	House	Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-03-17	House	Referred Appropriations
2021-03-16	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-03-12	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-03-12	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {794533/1 Adopted
2021-03-12	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-02-10	Senate	Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m.
2021-01-20	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

HB125 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-28 - Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
SB518 (Carry Over) 2020-01-31 - Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Education	15	128	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	15	129	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0439?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0439f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0439t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_138_sb0439t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0439_79453301.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/sb0439_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/sb0439_app.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0444.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/1242.pdf