Higher Education – Council on the Fair Treatment of Student Athletes (Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act)
What this bill does
Establishing the Council on the Fair Treatment of Student Athletes; providing for the composition, chair, terms, and staffing of the Council; requiring the Council to report its findings and recommendations to the Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland and the Board of Regents of Morgan State University; prohibiting certain institutions of higher education from taking certain actions to prevent student athletes from earning compensation from the use of the student athlete's name, image, or likeness; etc.
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Testimony (15)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Patterson, Akil | Former UMD Student Athlete | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Dennah, Elvis | Former UMD football player | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zavian, Ellen | GW School of Law | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McNair, Martin | Jordan McNair Foundation | Position only |
| FAV | Briggs, Joe | NFL Players Association | Position only |
| FAV | Gill, Emmett | NIL Inc | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Huma, Ramoji | National College Players Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hess, Brian | Sports Fan Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Koller, Dionne | University of Baltimore | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kindra, Samaylobbyist | University of Maryland Student Government Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Lesley, Ireland | University of Maryland Student Government Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Lierman, Delegate Liermanlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | McNair, Martin | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Saint-George, Jo | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | herbst, ellen | usm | Oral + Written (PDF) |