California Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing College Athletes To Profit From Endorsements
by Maitreyi Anantharaman from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4Q08F)

The California State Assembly on Monday passed a bill that would allow college athletes to sign endorsement deals. SB 206, the Fair Pay To Play Act, cleared the Assembly by a vote of 72-0. A version of the bill passed the Senate by a similarly decisive vote in May.