Amendment SA1-SB117

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2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE BILL 117

August 8, 2019 - Offered by Senator Jacque.

SB117-SA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB117-SA1,1,3 1. Page 21, line 22: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 22, line 2, and substitute:

SB117-SA1,1,7 “440.996 (1) (intro.) An athlete agent, with the intent to induce a student athlete to enter into an agency contract, may not intentionally do any of the following or encourage another individual to do or assist another individual in doing any of the following on behalf of the athlete agent:

SB117-SA1,69c Section 69c. 440.996 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB117-SA1,1,12 440.996 (1) (a) Give any a student athlete or, if the student athlete is a minor, a parent or guardian of the student athlete materially false or misleading information or make a materially false promise or representation with the intent to influence the student athlete, parent, or guardian to enter into an agency contract.

SB117-SA1,69g Section 69g. 440.996 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 440.996 (1) (b) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB117-SA1,2,6 440.996 (1) (b) (intro.) Furnish anything a thing of value to a student athlete before the student athlete enters into the agency contract. or another individual, if to do so may result in the loss of the student athlete's eligibility to participate in the student athlete's sport, unless both of the following apply:

SB117-SA1,69n Section 69n. 440.996 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is created to read:

SB117-SA1,2,11 440.996 (1) (b) 1. The athlete agent notifies the athletic director of the educational institution at which the student athlete is enrolled or at which the athlete agent has reasonable grounds to believe the student athlete intends to enroll, not later than 72 hours after furnishing the thing of value.

SB117-SA1,69r Section 69r. 440.996 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB117-SA1,2,16 440.996 (1) (b) 2. The student athlete or, if the student athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the student athlete acknowledges to the athlete agent in a record that receipt of the thing of value may result in the loss of the student athlete's eligibility to participate in the student athlete's sport.

SB117-SA1,69w Section 69w. 440.996 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.”.

SB117-SA1,2,19 2. Page 22, line 5: delete “any other individual to do" and substitute “another individual to do or assist another individual in doing".

SB117-SA1,2,20 3. Page 22, line 16: delete lines 16 to 20 and substitute:

SB117-SA1,3,2 “440.996 (2) (g) Fail to notify a student athlete or, if the student athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the student athlete before the student athlete, parent, or guardian signs or otherwise authenticates an agency contract for a particular sport that the signing or authentication may make the student athlete ineligible result in the loss of the student athlete's eligibility to participate as a student athlete in that in the student athlete's sport.”.

SB117-SA1,3,3 (End)