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NJ may speed up college athletes endorsement law to this July
TRENTON – College athletes in New Jersey might be allowed to start earning compensation from endorsement deals much sooner than had been expected – in two weeks, rather than in four years.
A state ‘name, image and likeness’ law enacted last September as part of a movement to end the National Collegiate Athletic Association restrictions on college athletes’ income included a five-year moratorium, taking effect in fall of 2025 to give the NCAA time to come up with a national plan.
But that plan has been slow to develop despite NIL laws taking effect in other states soon, and Congress hasn’t stepped in though has shown interest in the issue. So, on Tuesday, the state Senate Higher Education Committee endorsed a bill, S3931, speeding up the effective date of New Jersey’s law to July 1 of this year.
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Students on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus in December. Two pieces of Illinois legislation aim to make a college degree more accessible: The first would allow residents to apply to any of the stateâs 12 public universities without submitting SAT or ACT scores, while the other would guarantee well-performing community college students a spot at the University of Illinois. JOSE M. OSORIO, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Big changes could be coming to admissions at public universities in Illinois after two expansive bills cleared the state Senate Higher Education Committee in recent days.
The two pieces of legislation aim to make a degree more accessible: The first would allow residents to apply to any of the stateâs 12 public universities without submitting SAT or ACT scores, while the other would guarantee well-performing community college students a spot at the University of Illinois.