Arizona lawmakers consider bill protecting college athletes
- Senate Bill 1615 was approved 26-1 on March 13, adding protections for student athletes in Arizona.
- The bill prohibits regulators from stopping athletes from competing due to payments for their name, image, or likeness, according to the bill's text.
- Senate President Pro Tempore T.J. Shope stated that it is difficult to pass legislation in Congress, so states need to take action.
- The bill has support from major universities in Arizona and aims to keep students in college sports longer, as expressed by Jamie Boggs.
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