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NIL Legislation and Tax Information by State

With NIL information changing constantly, we created a map to navigate the quickly evolving NIL landscape. This state-by-state guide will help keep us all aligned with: when and where legislation is rolling out, if there are different compliance needs, what the tax implications are, as well as some answers to frequently asked questions.

Key NIL Stats for Every State

Passed Legislation
Proposed Legislation
No Proposed Legislation
Repealed/Sunset Law

Approximate number of student-athletes estimated per institution is ~300. Last Updated 04/4/22

Alabama

NIL Status: Repealed
Effective Date: February 3, 2022
NCAA Schools: 19
NCAA Student Athletes: ~5700
High School NIL: Proposed

Alaska

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 2
NCAA Student Athletes: ~600
High School NIL: Yes

Arizona

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 23, 2021
NCAA Schools: 4
NCAA Student Athletes: ~1200
High School NIL: Yes

Arkansas

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Jan 1, 2022
NCAA Schools: 14
NCAA Student Athletes: ~4200
High School NIL: Yes but Limited

California

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Sept 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 59
NCAA Student Athletes: ~17,700
High School NIL: Yes

Colorado

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 16
NCAA Student Athletes: ~4800
High School NIL: Yes

Connecticut

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Sept 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 20
NCAA Student Athletes: ~6,000
High School NIL: Yes

Delaware

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2023
NCAA Schools: 4
NCAA Student Athletes: ~1200
High School NIL: No

Florida

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 26
NCAA Student Athletes: ~7800
High School NIL: Yes

Georgia

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 31
NCAA Student Athletes: ~9300
High School NIL: Yes

Hawaii

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 4
NCAA Student Athletes: ~1200
High School NIL: No

Idaho

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 4
NCAA Student Athletes: ~1200
High School NIL: Yes

Illinois

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 40
NCAA Student Athletes: ~12,000
High School NIL: Yes

Indiana

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 23
NCAA Student Athletes: ~6,900
High School NIL: No

Iowa

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 15
NCAA Student Athletes: ~4500
High School NIL: Yes

Kansas

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 8
NCAA Student Athletes: ~2400
High School NIL: Yes but Limited

Kentucky

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 13
NCAA Student Athletes: ~4,800
High School NIL: Yes

Louisiana

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 13
NCAA Student Athletes: ~3,900
High School NIL: Yes

Maine

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: 7/31/2022
NCAA Schools: 12
NCAA Student Athletes: ~3,600
High School NIL: Yes

Maryland

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2023
NCAA Schools: 20
NCAA Student Athletes: ~6,000
High School NIL: Yes

Massachusetts

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 52
NCAA Student Athletes: ~15,600
High School NIL: Yes

Michigan

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Dec 31, 2022
NCAA Schools: 25
NCAA Student Athletes: ~7500
High School NIL: No

Minnesota

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 30
NCAA Student Athletes: ~9,000
High School NIL: Yes

Mississippi

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 11
NCAA Student Athletes: ~3300
High School NIL: No

Missouri

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Aug 28, 2023
NCAA Schools: 23
NCAA Student Athletes: ~6900
High School NIL: Yes but Limited

Montana

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Jun 1, 2023
NCAA Schools: 25
NCAA Student Athletes: ~7,500
High School NIL: No

Nebraska

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 7
NCAA Student Athletes: ~2100
High School NIL: Yes

Nevada

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Jan 1, 2022
NCAA Schools: 2
NCAA Student Athletes: ~600
High School NIL: Yes but Limited

New Hampshire

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 10
NCAA Student Athletes: ~3000
High School NIL: Yes

New Jersey

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: June 1, 2023
NCAA Schools: 27
NCAA Student Athletes: ~8100
High School NIL: Yes

New Mexico

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 5
NCAA Student Athletes: ~1,500
High School NIL: Yes

New York

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Nov 21, 2022
NCAA Schools: 95
NCAA Student Athletes: ~28,500
High School NIL: Yes

North Carolina

NIL Status: Rescinded
Effective Date: March 8, 2024
NCAA Schools: 46
NCAA Student Athletes: ~13,800
High School NIL: Yes but Limited

North Dakota

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 4
NCAA Student Athletes: ~1,200
High School NIL: Yes

Ohio

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: June 28, 2021
NCAA Schools: 46
NCAA Student Athletes: ~13,800
High School NIL: No

Oklahoma

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: May 25, 2023
NCAA Schools: 15
NCAA Student Athletes: ~4,500
High School NIL: Yes

Oregon

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: June 29, 2021
NCAA Schools: 10
NCAA Student Athletes: ~3,000
High School NIL: Yes

Pennsylvania

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 97
NCAA Student Athletes: ~29,100
High School NIL: Yes

Rhode Island

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 8
NCAA Student Athletes: ~2,400
High School NIL: Yes

South Carolina

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: May 21, 2024
NCAA Schools: 26
NCAA Student Athletes: ~7,800
High School NIL: No

South Dakota

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 7
NCAA Student Athletes: ~2,100
High School NIL: Yes

Tennessee

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: April 20, 2022
NCAA Schools: 25
NCAA Student Athletes: ~7,500
High School NIL: Yes

Texas

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
NCAA Schools: 53
NCAA Student Athletes: ~15,900
High School NIL: No

Utah

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: May 1, 2024
NCAA Schools: 8
NCAA Student Athletes: ~2,400
High School NIL: Yes

Vermont

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 8
NCAA Student Athletes: ~2,400
High School NIL: Yes

Virginia

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: Aug 10, 2021
NCAA Schools: 37
NCAA Student Athletes: ~11,100
High School NIL: Yes

Washington

NIL Status: Signed into Law
Effective Date: June 6, 2024
NCAA Schools: 13
NCAA Student Athletes: ~3,900
High School NIL: Yes

West Virginia

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 15
NCAA Student Athletes: ~4,500
High School NIL: No

Wisconsin

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 30
NCAA Student Athletes: ~9,000
High School NIL: No

Wyoming

NIL Status: No Bill
Effective Date: N/A
NCAA Schools: 1
NCAA Student Athletes: ~300
High School NIL: No

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