To provide for a limitation on liability for certain institutions regarding limitations on compensation to student athletes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for a limitation on liability for certain institutions regarding limitations on compensation to student athletes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Labor, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H4A930659034A4FB2AF6580D18AED3869: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect the Benefits for Athletes and Limit Liability Act of 2024 or as the Protect the BALL Act of 2024.
- Section HD4C53039DFD948D2A7CD08F1734195EF: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term academic stipend means a payment made to a student athlete by (and only by) an institution not exceeding $5,980 in or...
- Section H077F7A680E5F433C878F8D694F9A0255: 3. In general An institution, interstate intercollegiate athletic association, or conference shall not be in violation of any law or regulation, and shall not...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for a limitation on liability for certain institutions regarding limitations on compensation to student athletes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Labor, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for a limitation on liability for certain institutions regarding limitations on compensation to student athletes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Fry (for himself, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Duncan, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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