Senate Bill 2880

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY WHEN A PERSON MAY ACT AS AN ATHLETE AGENT BEFORE REGISTRATION; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM AN APPLICANT FOR REGISTRATION AS AN ATHLETE AGENT; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY GROUNDS FOR DENIAL OF REGISTRATION AND PROCEDURE FOR RENEWAL; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SPECIFY GROUNDS FOR DENIAL, SUSPENSION, REVOCATION OR REFUSAL TO RENEW REGISTRATION; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AUTHORITY TO CHARGE ADDITIONAL FEES; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY CONTRACTUAL REQUIREMENTS FOR AGENCY CONTRACTS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SPECIFY REQUIREMENTS FOR NOTICE TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECOGNIZE RIGHTS OF PARENTS OR GUARDIANS OF MINORS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE ACTS PROHIBITED BY AN ATHLETE AGENT AND TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN EXPENSES OF THE STUDENT-ATHLETE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECOGNIZE A STUDENT ATHLETE'S RIGHT TO BRING AN ACTION; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MAXIMUM CIVIL PENALTY; TO AMEND SECTION 73-42-34, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM WITH VENUE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN SUSPENSIONS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 73-42-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO RECOGNIZE THE AUTHORITY AND AUTONOMY OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the Senate

• Josh Harkins

  Sponsor

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In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1

1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
2. Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate