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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6457: Athlete agents

Adopting the uniform athlete agents act.

Summary

  • $ Requires athlete agents to disclose certain specific information to student athletes and to educational institutions.
  • $ Specifies the contents of an agent-student contract, including a written warning the student may lose eligibility for participation in college sports.
  • $ Provides criminal penalties and civil remedies for violations.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 131, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2002
  6. LawMar 26, 2002
Prime sponsor
Don Carlson (R-49)
Introduced
January 17, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 26, 2002
Session law
Chapter 131, Laws of 2002

AN ACT Relating to athlete agents;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Carlson (R-49)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Ken Jacobsen D-46

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2002
Version voted on: SB 6457
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2002
Version voted on: SB 6457
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 11, 2002
Version voted on: SB 6457
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican22002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002.
  2. Chapter 131, 2002 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. CL - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. CL - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. LCF - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.

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