Oklahoma High School NIL Legislation
Oklahoma allows high school student-athletes to earn NIL compensation. Effective since October 2022.
Current Status
Allowed
Governing Body
Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA)
Effective Date
October 2022
Timeline
Oklahoma NIL Journey
July 1, 2021
SB 487 Foundation
Governor Stitt signed first NIL law establishing "Right of Publicity" standard.
October 2022
OSSAA Green Light
Board determined existing Rule 5 already allowed NIL if not pay-for-play.
June 2023
SB 840 Recruiting Shield
Schools and employees get legal immunity when helping athletes navigate NIL.
Jan 9, 2025
Governor's Executive Order
Stitt protected Oklahoma institutions from NCAA/association NIL penalties.
Jan 15, 2026
SB 1888 Transparency Act
Requires OSSAA to submit rules to Legislature for approval - government oversight shift.
Allowed
Key Provisions
What Oklahoma allows
"Market-Friendly" state with Eccker Sports partnership for statewide NIL education
SB 840 "Recruiting Shield" - legal immunity for school employees helping with NIL
Governor Stitt Executive Order (Jan 2025) - "safe harbor" from NCAA penalties
SB 1888 (2026): OSSAA must submit rules to Legislature for approval
Can hire licensed agents/attorneys for NIL contract review
Prohibited
Restrictions
What Oklahoma prohibits
"Clean Jersey" Rule: No school logos, names, mascots, or game jersey in ads
Facility Prohibition: Cannot use school field, gym, or locker room for commercials
Rule 9 No Inducements: Deals cannot influence school attendance/transfers
72-hour disclosure for contracts over $600 (most districts)
Banned: adult entertainment, alcohol, tobacco, gambling, firearms
Compliance
How Framework Helps Oklahoma
Our platform is built specifically for Oklahoma's NIL requirements
OSSAA Rule 5 & 9 Compliance
Clean Jersey verification and inducement prevention
Eccker Sports Integration
Platform aligned with statewide NIL education partnership
$600 Disclosure Tracking
72-hour notification system for district requirements
SB 1888 Transparency
Track rule changes as they go through legislative review
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