State Name, Image, and Likeness Laws
Updated 3/8/24
Arizona
Arizona NIL Law
Arkansas
California
California NIL Law *
*Effective date was moved up to September 1, 2021
Colorado
Colorado NIL Law
Connecticut
Connecticut NIL Law
(Raised S.B. No. 20 to address prohibition on using school trademarks - Press Release)
Delaware
Delaware Revised Athlete Agents Act
Amended to address the requirements for agents of college athletes as it relates to NIL
District of Columbia
Uniform College Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Act
(Proposed Legislation)
Florida
Florida NIL Law
Georgia
Georgia NIL Law
Hawaii
Proposed NIL Legislation
Illinois
Illinois NIL Law
Iowa
Proposed NIL Legislation
Kansas
Kansas Proposed NIL Bill
Kentucky
Kentucky NIL executive order
Louisiana
Louisiana NIL Law
Maine
Maine NIL Law
Maryland
Maryland NIL Law*
*NIL portion effective July 1, 2023Massachusetts
Massachusetts Proposed NIL Legislation
Michigan
Michigan NIL Law
Minnesota
Minnesota Proposed NIL Legislation
Missouri
Missouri NIL Law
Amended on 7/6/2023 to prohibit the NCAA from taking action against an institution for NIL activites, to provide NIL rights to high school athletes after signing a National Letter of Intent with an in-state school, and to allow coaches and school officials to attend meeting with college athletes negoiate NIL deals with third parties
Montana
Montana NIL Law*
*Effective June 1, 2023Nebraska
Nebraska NIL Law
Nevada
Nevada NIL Law
New Jersey
New Jersey NIL Law
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Proposed NIL Legislation
New Mexico
New Mexico NIL Law
New York
New York Proposed NIL Legislation
Amended on 5/11/23 to protect instutions in New York from being penalized by the NCAA for any violation of a NIL rule
North Carolina
North Carolina Governor's NIL Executive Order - Rescinded on 3/8/2024
North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper, took executive action to rescind the state NIL law amid changes in the college athletics landscape including the preliminary injunction entered in the TN v. NCAA case.
Ohio
Ohio NIL executive order
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania NIL provision added to state budget proposal
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Proposed NIL Legislation
Texas
Texas NIL Law
Amendment HB 2804
Amended to prevent an instituion from being penalized by the NCAA for any violation of a NIL rule, to allow institutions to assit with NIL opportunties, and to allow college athletes to license intellectual property for NIL purposes
Vermont
Vermont Proposed NIL Legislation
Virginia
Virginia NIL Law
Provision in budget proposal
Virginia Law to Allow Colleges to Enter NIL Deals with Athletes
Washington
Washington Proposed NIL Legislation
West Virginia
West Virginia Proposed NIL Legislation
Utah
Utah NIL Bill
(Proposed January 2024)
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