Georgia Governor's Executive Order Opens Door for Colleges to Compensate Student-Athletes for Name, Image, and Likeness
This week saw yet another shift in the world of college athletics. This time it came through an executive order from Georgia Governor Brian Kemp
New Georgia Law Allows Direct NIL Payments to Athletes
Georgia schools can now directly pay athletes for NIL, following Governor Kemp’s executive order, boosting recruiting power.
NIL in Georgia: Gov. Kemp signs executive order allowing state schools to pay athletes
Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Tuesday that allows state schools to directly compensate athletes through name, image and likeness opportunities.Kemp’s executive order comes in the middle of a legal battle between the National College Athletic Association (NCAA) and several athletic conferences over the issue of players getting paid.
Georgia governor signs executive order allowing colleges to pay players for their NIL
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order that allows schools like the University of Georgia to pay players directly for the use of their NIL.
Executive order from Gov. Brian Kemp allows Georgia colleges to provide NIL payments to players
Georgia joins Virginia as the second state to issue an executive order banning the NCAA from preventing their schools from issuing NIL payments.
Georgia governor signs order allowing universities to directly pay athletes
In April, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind measure into law that allows state colleges and universities to directly pay their athletes through NIL deals. The bill passed by the Virginia General Assembly took effect July 1.
Kemp shields Georgia institutions with NIL executive order amid NCAA uncertainties
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Tuesday providing temporary protection for the state’s colleges and universities regarding NIL.
Gov. Brian Kemp signs executive order allowing NIL payments for Georgia student-athletes
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order that effectively allows state colleges and universities to directly pay student-athletes.
Georgia football coach Kirby Smart on new NIL law, driving arrests, Tate Ratledge injury
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed a law on Tuesday that should help Georgia, Georgia Tech and the state's other teams.
Georgia governor passes executive order blocking NCAA from enforcing NIL rules for in-state schools
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