Bills

HB 2384: UH; STUDENT-ATHLETES; COMPENSATION; NIL; POLICIES; PROTECTIONS; EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT; APPROPRIATION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-10: Referred to EDU, WAM/CPN.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Affirms student-athletes' rights to engage in name, image, and likeness activities for compensation.  Requires the University of Hawaii to adopt policies governing institutional name, image, and likeness agreements and other aspects of name, image, and likeness activity consistent with federal law, rules by an intercollegiate athletics governing body such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and Title IX.  Establishes certain transparency and accountability requirements in the administration of institutional name, image, and likeness activities.  Provides protections and educational support for student-athletes who enter into name, image, and likeness agreements.  Appropriates funds.  Sunsets 6/30/2030.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD2)

Discussed in Hearing

House Floor2MIN
Mar 5, 2026

House Floor

House Standing Committee on Finance22MIN
Feb 25, 2026

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Finance2MIN
Feb 25, 2026

House Standing Committee on Finance

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce28MIN
Feb 19, 2026

House Standing Committee on Consumer Protection & Commerce

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs28MIN
Feb 19, 2026

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Floor1MIN
Feb 12, 2026

House Floor

House Standing Committee on Higher Education1H
Feb 11, 2026

House Standing Committee on Higher Education

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