Ky. Gov. Beshear: Ky. Student-Athletes Now Allowed to Profit From Their Name, Image and Likeness
June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 25 -- Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Kentucky, issued the following news:
After talking with higher education and legislative leaders in the commonwealth, Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order on Thursday allowing student athletes in Kentucky to receive fair compensation for the use of their name, image and likeness.
Gov. Beshear is the first governor to allow compensation for name, image and likeness by executive order.
"Today's . . .
After talking with higher education and legislative leaders in the commonwealth, Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order on Thursday allowing student athletes in Kentucky to receive fair compensation for the use of their name, image and likeness.
Gov. Beshear is the first governor to allow compensation for name, image and likeness by executive order.
"Today's . . .