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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 4855 (Introduced in Senate) — To protect the rights of student athletes and to provide for transparency and accountability with respect to student... · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Limitation on transfer penalties; prohibition on inducements

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An institution, an athletic association, or a conference shall allow a student athlete to transfer from one institution to another not less than once without losing or delaying grant-in-aid opportunities or eligibility to participate in a varsity intercollegiate sports competition if— not less than 7 days before transferring, the student athlete provides to his or her institution notice of intent to transfer; and the transfer does not occur during— the season of the varsity intercollegiate sports competition of the student athlete; or the 60-day period before the commencement of such season.
An institution, an athletic association, a conference, a booster, a third party, or any agent of such an entity, may not offer or provide— a student athlete with any compensation or benefit (other than grant-in-aid) that is— conditioned on the student athlete enrolling in, maintaining enrollment in, or transferring to a particular institution; or intended to induce the student athlete to enroll in, maintain enrollment in, or transfer to a particular institution; or a prospective student athlete with any compensation or benefit (other than grant-in-aid) that is— conditioned on the prospective student athlete enrolling in a particular institution; or intended to induce the prospective student athlete to enroll in a particular institution.
Notwithstanding paragraph (1), an institution, an athletic association, or a conference may provide to a student athlete or a prospective student athlete reimbursement for expenses relating to campus tours or visits.
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