Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1520: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in intercollegiate athletics, further providing for definitions and providing for rights of parties, for prohibitions on institutions, for athletic associations, conferences and organizations with authority over intercollegiate sports, for NIL agreements, for athlete agents and upfront payments, for athletic program structure, for protections and right to adjudicate, for private civil action, for settlements and for severability.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1520 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on May 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in intercollegiate athletics, further providing for definitions and providing for rights of parties, for prohibitions on institutions, for athletic associations, conferences and organizations with authority over intercollegiate sports, for NIL agreements, for athlete agents and upfront payments, for athletic program structure, for protections and right to adjudicate, for private civil action, for settlements and for severability. Primary sponsor: Aerion Abney (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 30, 2025): Referred to Education.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerion Abney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Anthony Bellmon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 203 |
| Aaron Bernstine | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 8 |
| Gina Curry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 164 |
| Justin Fleming | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Dan Miller | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Tarah Probst | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 189 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Dan Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Education