2026 House Bill 6206

Higher education: other; name, image, and likeness contract regulations; provide for.

A bill to amend 2020 PA 366, entitled "An act to prohibit postsecondary educational institutions in this state and certain athletic organizations from preventing a college athlete from receiving compensation for the use of his or her name, image, or likeness rights," (MCL 390.1731 to 390.1741) by adding section 6a.

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Amends Michigan's NIL law to prohibit contracts and agent agreements that bind student athletes' name, image, or likeness rights beyond their collegiate eligibility and requires related legal disputes to be resolved under Michigan law.

Introduced in the House

July 3, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Joe Tate (D-9)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform