STATE BILLGA HB 383ENGROSSED

Georgia High School NIL Protection Act; enact

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 20 and 39 of the O.C.G.A., relating to education and minors, respectively, so as to provide for high school student athletes and prospective student athletes to receive name, image, or likeness compensation; to provide for the automatic expiration of contracts that provide name, image, and likeness compensation to student athletes after the student athlete graduates or is no longer enrolled; to provide for application to certain athletic associations; to allow for professional representation of student athletes and prospective student athletes; to provide for required written notice to high school student athletes; to provide for definitions; to provide for construction; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 11, 2026
274 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 383 · EngrossedFeb 11

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Bill details

Last action
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 12, 2026
Pending committee
Interstate Cooperation

Sponsors

BCBrent CoxRepresentative · Republican · HD-028Primary sponsor
TRTrey RhodesRepresentative · Republican · HD-124Primary sponsor
CCCharles CannonRepresentative · Republican · HD-172Primary sponsor
DMDewey McClainRepresentative · Democrat · HD-109Primary sponsor
CEChris ErwinRepresentative · Republican · HD-032Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Feb 12, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Feb 11, 2026House Passed/Adopted By SubstituteHouse
Feb 11, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Feb 6, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse
Apr 4, 2025House Withdrawn, RecommittedHouse
Mar 6, 2025House Committee Favorably ReportedHouse
Feb 13, 2025House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 12, 2025House First ReadersHouse
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Feb 11, 2025House HopperHouse

Recorded vote

Passage: House Vote #501Feb 11, 2026 · House · 169 yea · 0 nayPassed

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