Relating to: name, image, and likeness rights for University of Wisconsin System student athletes; maintenance costs for University of Wisconsin–Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities; and making an appropriation. (FE)
Partial veto failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Summary
The act earmarks $14.6 million each year for maintenance of the University of Wisconsin‑Madison’s intercollegiate athletic facilities and $200,000 each for the UW‑Milwaukee Klotsche Center and UW‑Green Bay soccer complex. It also authorizes UW System schools to enter contracts that compensate student‑athletes for the use of their name, image, or likeness, while restricting certain types of deals and keeping related agreement details confidential. The measures aim to support facility upkeep and bring the system in line with emerging NIL policies.
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