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SB 490 — Student Athlete Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Act; modifying terms and requirements for certain agreements between student athletes and postsecondary institutions or authorized third parties. Emergency.
Last action — Approved by Governor 05/03/2025
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2025. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Kevin Stitt (Republican) on May 05, 2025.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
166 added · 201 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill SB 490 clarifies provisions regarding how student athletes can earn money from their name, image, and likeness rights (NIL). It emphasizes that these athletes can receive compensation without any penalties, as long as they comply with specific collegiate athletic association guidelines. This change is important because it helps ensure that student athletes can monetize their personal branding while still maintaining their college athletics eligibility, promoting fairer opportunities for young athletes.
ENGROSSEDAn Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO.
Gollihare of the Senate and Lawson and Deck of the House 5 7 An Act relating to the Student Athlete Name, Image and Likeness Rights Act;
BESUBJECT: IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
Student athlete name, image, and likeness rights BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
ENGR.Section 820.23.
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490 Page 1 Section 820.23.
A collegiate athletic association shall not prohibit a postsecondary institution or a third party authorized to act on ENGR.behalf of a postsecondary institution from identifying, facilitating, enabling, or supporting opportunities for a student athlete to earn compensation payment for the student athlete’s name, image, or likeness activities.
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490 Page 2 behalf of a postsecondary institution from identifying, facilitating, enabling, or supporting opportunities for a student athlete to earn compensation payment for the student athlete’s name, image, or likeness activities.
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ENGR.SECTION 2.
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A student athlete who enters into a contract providing compensation payment to the student athlete for use of his or her name,ENR. image, or likeness or for professional representation shall disclose the contract in a manner designated by the postsecondary institution, but in any event within seventy-two (72) hours after entering into the contract or before the next athletic event in ENGR.
490 Page 43 name, image, or likeness or for professional representation shall disclose the contract in a manner designated by the postsecondary institution, but in any event within seventy-two (72) hours after entering into the contract or before the next athletic event in which the student athlete is eligible to participate, whichever occurs first.
A student athlete shall not enter into a name, image, and likeness agreement involving a commercial product or service that conflicts with a written policy of the postsecondary institution or involves a commercial product or service that negatively impacts or reflects adversely on the postsecondary institution or its athletic programs including, but not limited to, generating public disrepute, embarrassment, scandal, ridicule or otherwise negatively impacting ENGR.the reputation or the moral or ethical standards of the postsecondary institution.
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A contract for the use of a student athlete’s name, image, or likeness or a contract for professional representation related to name, image, or likeness that is formed while the student athlete is participating in an intercollegiate sport athletics at a postsecondary institution may not extend beyond the student athlete’s participation in the sport at the institution unless the contract is between the student athlete and the postsecondary institution or a third party authorized to act on behalf of the ENR.
490 Page 54 thepostsecondary reputationinstitution orhis the moral or ethicalher standardseligibility ofto theparticipate postsecondaryin institution.intercollegiate athletics;
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A contract for the use of a student athlete’s name, image, or likeness or a contract for professional representation related to name, image, or likeness that is formed while the student athlete is participating in an intercollegiate sport athletics at a postsecondary institution may not extend beyond the student athlete’s participation in the sport at the institution unless the contract is between the student athlete and the postsecondary institution or a third party authorized to act on behalf of the postsecondary institution his or her eligibility to participate in intercollegiate athletics;
A postsecondary institution may adopt reasonable time, place, and manner restrictions to prevent a student athlete’s name, image, or likeness activities from interfering with team activities, the postsecondary institution’s operations, or the use of the ENGR.postsecondary institution’s facilities.
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490 Page 6 postsecondary institution’s facilities.
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490 Page 75 Passed the Senate the 17th day of March, 2025.
3 Presiding Officer of the Senate 5 Passed the House of Representatives the ____28th day of __________,April, 2025.
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8 Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives ENGR.OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By:
_________________________________ Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
_________________________________ Governor of the State of Oklahoma OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________ day of __________________, 20 _______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By:
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Amendments
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Action History
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Approved by Governor 05/03/2025
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Sent to Governor
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Signed, returned to Senate
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Enrolled, to House
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Referred for enrollment
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Signed, returned to Senate
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Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 69 Nays: 19
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Coauthored by Representative(s) Deck
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General Order
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CR; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Committee
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Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
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Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
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Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
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First Reading
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Engrossed to House
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Referred for engrossment
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Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 42 Nays: 3
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General Order, Considered
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Placed on General Order
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Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary committee; CR filed
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Second Reading referred to Judiciary
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Coauthored by Representative Lawson (principal House author)
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Authored by Senator Gollihare
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First Reading
Sponsors
- Todd Gollihare · Primary
- Mark Lawson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 23 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Todd Gollihare Republican
- Mark Lawson Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (149)
149 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 149 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 52 | 19 | 0 | 8 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 69 | 19 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 19% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (99)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Pittman | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Alonso-Sandoval | — | Not Voting |
| VACANCY: | — | Not Voting |
| Crosswhite Hader | — | Yea |
| Andy Fugate | Democrat | Yea |
| Annie Menz | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Cyndi Munson | Democrat | Yea |
| Ellen Pogemiller | Democrat | Yea |
| Ellyn Hefner | Democrat | Yea |
| Jacob Rosecrants | Democrat | Yea |
| Jared Deck | Democrat | Yea |
| John Waldron | Democrat | Yea |
| Melissa Provenzano | Democrat | Yea |
| Meloyde Blancett | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle McCane | Democrat | Yea |
| Mickey Dollens | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne Schreiber | Democrat | Yea |
| Trish Ranson | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Ed Culver | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Boles | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Newton | Republican | Nay |
| Chad Caldwell | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Banning | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Kannady | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Sneed | Republican | Nay |
| Chuck Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Clay Staires | Republican | Yea |
| Cody Maynard | Republican | Yea |
| Collin Duel | Republican | Yea |
| Cynthia Roe | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Pae | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Sterling | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Williams | Republican | Nay |
| David Hardin | Republican | Yea |
| David Smith | Republican | Nay |
| Dell Kerbs | Republican | Yea |
| Derrick Hildebrant | Republican | Nay |
| Dick Lowe | Republican | Yea |
| Eddy Dempsey | Republican | Yea |
| Emily Gise | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Roberts | Republican | Yea |
| Erick Harris | Republican | Yea |
| Gabe Woolley | Republican | Nay |
| George Burns | Republican | Yea |
| Gerrid Kendrix | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Stewart | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Blair | Republican | Yea |
| Jay Steagall | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Grego | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Olsen | Republican | Nay |
| Jim Shaw | Republican | Nay |
| John George | Republican | Yea |
| John Kane | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Pfeiffer | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Wilk | Republican | Nay |
| Josh Cantrell | Republican | Yea |
| Josh West | Republican | Yea |
| Judd Strom | Republican | Yea |
| Justin Humphrey | Republican | Nay |
| Ken Luttrell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kenton Patzkowsky | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin West | Republican | Yea |
| Marilyn Stark | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Chapman | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lawson | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lepak | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Tedford | Republican | Not Voting |
| Max Wolfley | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Dobrinski | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Kelley | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Lay | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Osburn | Republican | Yea |
| Molly Jenkins | Republican | Nay |
| Neil Hays | Republican | Yea |
| Nick Archer | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Preston Stinson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rande Worthen | Republican | Nay |
| Rick West | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Manger | Republican | Yea |
| Ronny Johns | Republican | Yea |
| Ross Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Rusty Cornwell | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Eaves | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Fetgatter | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stacy Jo Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Stan May | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bashore | Republican | Yea |
| T.J. Marti | Republican | Yea |
| Tammy Townley | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tammy West | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Gann | Republican | Nay |
| Toni Hasenbeck | Republican | Yea |
| Trey Caldwell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 7% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (28)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Andy Fugate | Democrat | Yea |
| Cyndi Munson | Democrat | Yea |
| Melissa Provenzano | Democrat | Yea |
| Meloyde Blancett | Democrat | Yea |
| Brian Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Newton | Republican | Yea |
| Chad Caldwell | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel Pae | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Sterling | Republican | Yea |
| Dell Kerbs | Republican | Yea |
| George Burns | Republican | Yea |
| Gerrid Kendrix | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Grego | Republican | Nay |
| John Kane | Republican | Yea |
| John Pfeiffer | Republican | Yea |
| Josh West | Republican | Yea |
| Judd Strom | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin West | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Lawson | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Osburn | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Manger | Republican | Yea |
| Ross Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Fetgatter | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bashore | Republican | Yea |
| Tammy West | Republican | Yea |
| Trey Caldwell | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 9% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| John Waldron | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle McCane | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Chad Caldwell | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Banning | Republican | Yea |
| Dick Lowe | Republican | Yea |
| Gabe Woolley | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Tedford | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Osburn | Republican | Yea |
| Ronny Johns | Republican | Yea |
| Toni Hasenbeck | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 34 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 6% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Carri Hicks | Democrat | Yea |
| Jo Anna Dossett | Democrat | Yea |
| Julia Kirt | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Mann | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary B. Boren | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Brooks | Democrat | Yea |
| Nikki Nice | Democrat | Yea |
| Regina Goodwin | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Reinhardt | Republican | Yea |
| Adam Pugh | Republican | Yea |
| Ally Seifried | Republican | Yea |
| Avery Frix | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Coleman | Republican | Yea |
| Brenda Stanley | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Guthrie | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Murdock | Republican | Nay |
| Christi Gillespie | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chuck Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Dana Prieto | Republican | Yea |
| Darcy Jech | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Rader | Republican | Nay |
| David Bullard | Republican | Yea |
| District 24 | Republican | Yea |
| Dusty Deevers | Republican | Yea |
| George Burns | Republican | Yea |
| Grant Green | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Stewart | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry Alvord | Republican | Yea |
| John Haste | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan Wingard | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Daniels | Republican | Yea |
| Julie McIntosh | Republican | Yea |
| Kelly Hines | Republican | Yea |
| Kendal Sacchieri | Republican | Yea |
| Kristen Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Standridge | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lonnie Paxton | Republican | Yea |
| Micheal Bergstrom | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Rosino | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Grellner | Republican | Yea |
| Roland Pederson | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Jett | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Kern | Republican | Yea |
| Todd Gollihare | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Woods | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Hamilton | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 11% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| AMD SB490 PCS - ADOPTED (Request No: 1768) | — | Not Voting |
| Mary B. Boren | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Brooks | Democrat | Yea |
| Brent Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Darcy Jech | Republican | Yea |
| Lisa Standridge | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Rosino | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Jett | Republican | Nay |
| Todd Gollihare | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 490?
- SB 490 is sponsored by Todd Gollihare (Republican) and Mark Lawson (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 490?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 03, 2025. Enacted.
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