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Higher Education – Council on the Fair Treatment of Student Athletes (Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act)

Sponsor: Justin Ready (District 5)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Higher EducationStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Council on the Fair Treatment of Student Athletes; requiring the Council to study the use of images of student athletes, rule changes by a certain collegiate association, health-related issues, including resources for prevention of sports-related injuries, and other issues related to student athletes; 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; etc.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 9FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVZavian, EllenGW LawPosition only
FAVMcNair, JordanJordan McNair FoundationPosition only
FAVKindra, SamaylobbyistUMDPosition only
FAVLesley, IrelandUMDPosition only
FAVHess, BrianIndividualOral
FAVMcKennie, EllisIndividualOral
FAVPatrerson, AkilIndividualOral
FAVSenator Ready, Senator ReadylegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSt.George, JoIndividualPosition only
UNFHERBST, ELLENIndividualOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVKindra, SamayUMDRegistered for: Vicinity Energy, LLC