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Oklahoma legislator files bill to pay college athletes

Dollens’ “Fair Pay to Play Act” closely mirrors landmark legislation California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law last year, but that won’t take effect until 2023. Since then, similar legislation has been filed in other states and the NCAA’s governing body said it intends to allow college athletes to earn compensation.

NCAA leaders are still figuring out how to go about allowing college athletes to get paid, and say they will have a plan by early 2021.

 

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