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         Allowed  Minnesota High School  NIL Legislation
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  Minnesota allows high school student-athletes to earn NIL compensation.  Effective since **May 2022**.

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  Current Status

Allowed

Governing Body

 Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL)  [    ](https://www.mshsl.org/ "Visit official website")

Effective Date

 May 2022

   Timeline

 Minnesota NIL Journey
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 July 1, 2021

   · HS &amp; College

 ###  NCAA Trigger

   Minnesota colleges began NIL immediately. MSHSL started internal review to avoid legal challenges.

 May 2022

   · High School

 ###  MSHSL Board Approval

   Board amended Amateur Status Bylaws - allowed NIL if not pay-for-play and no school IP.

 March 2025

   · High School

 ###  SF 2685 Catastrophic Insurance

   Senate required MSHSL to provide $10M lifetime coverage - "professionalization" protection.

 Jan 2026

   · High School

 ###  HF 2516 Digital Distraction

   Cell phone restrictions affect how student-influencers capture content during school hours.

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 Key Provisions
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 What Minnesota allows

    "Silent Permission" - MSHSL pivoted to protect existing Right of Publicity

   SF 2685: $10 MILLION lifetime catastrophic insurance for student-athletes

   "Open Enrollment" and "Opt-Up" policies for brand exposure at larger schools

   No dollar cap on NIL earnings (only $250 limit on athletic awards)

   "Protected Permission" model - entrepreneurship with child protection

    Prohibited

 Restrictions
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 What Minnesota prohibits

    $250 Award Limit for athletic participation (NIL earnings unlimited)

   No School IP - no jerseys, logos, mascots, or "M" in endorsements

   No institutional involvement - coaches/ADs cannot broker deals

   TRANSFER PENALTY: 1 calendar year ineligibility if moving specifically for NIL

   Banned: video game wagering (unique), gambling, firearms, standard vices

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 How Framework Helps Minnesota
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 Our platform is built specifically for Minnesota's NIL requirements

### Content Scheduling

Plan NIL activities around HF 2516 school-hours restrictions

### Transfer Risk Assessment

Evaluate one-year ineligibility risk before NIL-motivated moves

### MSHSL Bylaw 201 Compliance

Track $250 award limit vs unlimited NIL earnings

### Catastrophic Insurance Integration

Documentation for SF 2685 coverage requirements

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  Framework provides the education, compliance, and management tools that Minnesota schools, families, and athletes need to succeed with NIL.

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