NCAA Division I
Legislative Proposals
2005-06 NCAA Division
I Official Notice – Voting Order
AMATEURISM
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/ |
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2005-26 |
Amateurism – Promotional Activities – Institutional, Charitable, Educational Or Nonprofit Promotions |
To revise the restrictions related to the use of a student-athlete's name, picture or appearance in institutional, charitable, educational or nonprofit promotional activities, as specified. |
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2005-67-1 |
Amateurism – Promotional Activities – Permissible Continuation of Modeling and Other Nonathetically Related Promotional Activities After Enrollment – Sports Other Than Football And Men's Basketball |
To amend Proposal No. 2005-67 to remove, in sports other than football and men's basketball, the condition that a student-athlete's involvement in modeling and other nonathletically related promotional activities must be initiated prior to his or her enrollment at a member institution. |
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2005-67 |
Amateurism - Promotional Activities - Permissible -
Continuation Of |
To remove the condition that a student-athlete's involvement in modeling and other nonathletically related promotional activities must be initiated prior to his or her enrollment at a member institution. |
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2005-99 |
Amateurism – Promotional Activities – Promotion By Third Party Of Highlight Film, Videotape Or Media Guides |
To allow institutions to designate a third party to sell photographs of student-athletes in the same manner as the sale of highlight films and media guides. |
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AWARDS AND BENEFITS
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/ |
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2005-102 |
Awards And Benefits -- |
To permit an institution to purchase a medical insurance policy to cover the medical expenses for any injury or illness sustained by the student-athlete. |
Renders Proposal No. 2005-101 moot. |
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2005-101 |
Awards And Benefits -- |
To specify that permissible medical expenses (including surgical expenses, medication, rehabilitation, physical therapy expenses and dental expenses) shall be limited to athletically-related injuries or illnesses that occur during the academic year or summer. |
Rendered moot by the adoption of Proposal No. 2005-102. |
ELIGIBILITY
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent Statement |
Comments/ |
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2005-49-B |
Eligibility -- Progress Toward Degree -- Nontraditional
Courses |
To permit the use of up to six semester or nine quarter
credits of nontraditional courses (e.g., distance-learning, correspondence,
extension and credit-by-examination courses) per year completed at an
institution other than a student-athlete's certifying institution to meet
24/36 credit-hour and/or percentage-of-degree requirements, provided the
courses satisfy the current legislation on distance-learning courses,
receive prior approval by the appropriate academic officials from the
certifying institution and are accepted by the certifying institution for
degree credit. |
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2005-52 |
Eligibility - Five-Year Period Of Eligibility - Transfer
Status And Progress Toward Degree |
To specify that a student-athlete who is registered as a
full-time student on the first day of classes starts the five-year period of
eligibility, is subject to progress-toward-degree requirements and is
considered a transfer student. |
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent Statement |
Comments/ |
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2005-111 |
Eligibility -- Transfer Regulations -- |
To specify that the one-time transfer exception is not
available to a baseball student-athlete. |
Note: The adoption of Proposal No. 2005-54 would permit graduate student-athletes to use the one-time transfer exception, even if Proposal No. 2005-111 is adopted. Note: Proposal No. 2005-54 was deferred by the Board of Directors. Note: The
adoption of Proposal No. 2005-110 would apply to baseball, even if Proposal
No. 2005-111 is adopted. |
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2005-109 |
Eligibility -- Transfer -- One-Time Transfer Exception --
Division I-AA Football |
To specify that a football student-athlete who transfers
from a Division I-A institution to a Division I-AA institution may qualify
for the one-time transfer exception only if the student-athlete has two or
more seasons of competition remaining. |
Note: Graduate student-athletes also could use this exception if Proposal 2005-54 is adopted. Note:
Proposal No. 2005-54 was deferred by the Board of Directors. |
FINANCIAL AID
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/Mootnicity |
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2003-24-1 |
Financial Aid -- Terms And Conditions -- Period Of Award -- Exception |
To amend Proposal No. 2003-24 to permit an institution to award athletically related financial aid to a student-athlete for a period of less than a full academic year when the student-athlete is enrolled in the final semester or the final quarter, as specified; further, to require an institution to offer full year awards in equal amounts for each term of the academic year. |
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2003-24 |
Financial Aid -- Terms And Conditions -- Period Of Award |
To require an institution to award athletically related financial aid for a period of one academic year, except as specified. |
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2005-47 |
Financial Aid -- Summer Financial Aid -- |
To permit an institution to provide a student-athlete with tuition and fees to attend summer-session classes at a branch campus of the institution. |
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2005-48 |
Financial Aid -- Elements Of Financial Aid -- Determination Of Off-Campus Room And Board Costs |
To permit an institution to calculate off-campus room and board costs based on its policies and procedures for calculating the cost of attendance for all students. |
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PERSONNEL/COACHING LI
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/Mootnicity |
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2005-77-B |
Personnel -- Coaching Limitations -- Sports Other Than Football -- Recruiting Functions |
To specify that in sports other than football, all recruiting coordination functions (e.g., on-campus evaluation and selection of prospects, phone calls, correspondence) shall be performed by head or assistant coaches. |
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PLAYING AND PRACTICE
SEASONS
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/ |
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2005-125 |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- General Playing Season Regulations -- Required Day Off -- Basketball Exception |
In basketball, to provide an exception to the required day off when the institution participates in three contests in a given week, provided the student-athletes do not engage in any countable athletically related activities for two days during either the preceding week or the following week. |
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2005-127 |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- |
To establish men's rowing as an NCAA sponsored sport with an NCAA championship, a limit of five equivalencies and coaching limitations of three total coaches, two who can recruit off campus. |
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/ |
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2005-128 |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- Number Of Contests -- Division I-AA Football |
In Division I-AA football, to permit an institution to compete annually in 12 regular-season contests. |
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2005-129 |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- Out-Of-Season Activities -- Skill Instruction -- Divisions I-A And I-AA Football |
In football, to permit student-athletes to engage in two hours of skill instruction per week outside the playing season, provided no more than four student-athletes participate in such sessions at any one time in any facility. |
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2005-131-B-1 |
Playing and Practice Season – Out Of Season Activities – Hours Of Skill Instruction, Number Of Participants And Exam Period Limitation – Basketball |
To amend Proposal No. 2005-131 to specify that, in basketball only, more than four student-athletes from the same team may be involved in skill-related instruction with their coaches from September 15 through April 15. |
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2005-131-B |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- Out Of Season Activities -- Hours Of Skill Instruction, Number Of Participants And Exam Period Limitation -- Sports Other Than Football |
In sports other than football, to permit more than four student-athletes to engage in skill-related instruction outside the playing season with their coach(es) at any one time and to specify that all athletically related activities outside the playing season are prohibited one week prior to the beginning of the final examination period through the conclusion of each student-athlete's final exams; further, in women's basketball, to specify that not more than two hours per week may be spent on skill-related instruction outside the playing season. |
Renders moot Proposal No. 2005-131-C. |
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2005-131-C |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- Out Of Season Activities -- Number Of Participants And Exam Period Limitation -- Sports Other Than Football |
In sports other than football, to permit more than four student-athletes to engage in skill-related instruction outside of the playing season with their coach(es) at any one time and to specify that all athletically related activities outside the playing season are prohibited one week prior to the beginning of the final examination period through the conclusion of each student-athlete's final exams. |
Rendered moot by the adoption of Proposal No. 2005-131-B. |
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2005-137 |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- Preseason Practice -- Five-Day Acclimatization Period -- Academic Orientation -- Divisions I-A And I-AA Football |
In football, to permit an institution to conduct the required academic orientation period any time prior to or during the five-day acclimatization period when a student-athlete is enrolled in summer classes or participating in summer conditioning activities prior to the student-athlete's first season of football eligibility at the certifying institution. |
Renders Proposal No. 2005-138 moot. |
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2005-138 |
Playing And Practice Seasons -- Preseason Practice -- Activities Prior To The Five Day Acclimatization Period -- Academic Orientation Day -- Divisions I-A And I-AA Football |
In football, to permit an institution to conduct an academic orientation day the day prior to the start of the five day acclimatization period for those student-athletes beginning their initial season of football eligibility at the certifying institution. |
Rendered moot by the adoption of Proposal No. 2005-137. |
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2006-2 |
Playing and Practice Seasons – Number of Contests - Baseball |
In baseball, to reduce the maximum number of contests from 56 to 52. |
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RECRUITING
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/Mootnicity |
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2005-160-A |
Recruiting -- Official Visit --Entertainment/Tickets On Official Visit -- Student Host -- Entertainment Allowance |
To specify that costs incurred by an athletics department staff member who accompanies a prospect during entertainment on an official visit shall not be included in the official visit entertainment allowance; further, to specify that when an athletics department staff member serves as the prospect's host, his or her entertainment costs must be included in the official visit allowance. |
Renders Proposal No. 2005-160-B moot. |
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2005-160-B |
Recruiting -- Official Visit -- Entertainment/Tickets On Official Visit -- Student Host -- Entertainment Allowance |
To specify that, during an official visit, the cost of entertainment of no more than two athletics department staff members per activity who accompany a prospect is excluded from the entertainment allowance; further, to specify that when an athletics department staff member serves as a prospect's host, his or her entertainment costs must be included in the official visit allowance. |
Rendered moot by the adoption of Proposal No. 2005-160-A. |
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Proposal Number |
Title |
Intent
Statement |
Comments/Mootnicity |
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2005-161 |
Recruiting -- Tryout Exceptions -- Safety Exception -- Summer Prior To Initial Full-Time Enrollment At The Certifying Institution |
To permit a prospective student-athlete who is attending summer school prior to initial full-time enrollment to engage in activities permitted under the safety exception in the applicable sports. |
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2005-164 |
Recruiting -- Sports Camps And Clinics -- Employment Of Prospects |
In sports other than football, to permit an institution to employ a prospect in its summer camp or clinic, provided the prospect has signed a National Letter of Intent or the institution's written offer of admission and/or financial aid, has graduated from high school and is enrolled in institution's summer term prior to initial full-time enrollment. |
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