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Regents accept NIL task force report and recommend agent registration, student protections

Board of Regents · February 8, 2026
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The board accepted a task‑force report on name, image and likeness (NIL) recommending mandatory institutional NIL policies, expanded agent registration with background checks, high‑school NIL protections (parental consent and prohibited industries), and studies of trust accounts and athletic‑department funding.

The Board of Regents voted to accept a report from its Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Task Force that lays out legislative recommendations and best practices to protect student athletes at the high‑school and collegiate levels.

Presenters — including Miss Golden Phillips and Jolie Lyles of the attorney general’s office — summarized the task force’s work since mid‑2025, described the federal and settlement context and said colleges can now pay student athletes directly under the recent house…

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