SB206 Fair Pay to Play Act

SJSU football team

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SB206 Fair Pay to Play Act was signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday, September 30, 2019. Follow the journey of legislation, issues, and personal testimonies of this bill.

Senate Bill-206 Collegiate Athletics: Student-Athlete Compensation and Representation

KQED News: California Bill Seeks “Fair Pay to Play” for College Athletes

Sports Illustrated: The Fair Pay to Play Act and Dignity in College Athletics

Sports Illustrated: Nebraska joins the “Fair Pay to Play” movement


California State Senator Nancy Skinner

Author of SB206, Senator Nancy Skinner praises Dr. Edwards for his influence in developing her awareness of the issue addressed in her bill.