2021-22 NCAA Division I Legislative Summary
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2021-22 NCAA Division I Legislative Summary Proposal Title Status Source Effective Date Intent Number 2020-3 FINANCIAL AID AND AWARDS, BENEFITS Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate To permit a conference or an institution to provide the educational benefits AND EXPENSES -- BENEFITS RELATED TO Final Council specified in the Alston/Grant-in-Aid litigation injunction without limitations EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC OR and to specify that the NCAA, a conference or an institution may provide a GRADUATION AWARDS AND INCENTIVES student-athlete an academic or graduation award or incentive that has a value up to the maximum value of awards an individual student-athlete could receive in an academic year in participation, championship and special achievement awards (combined) listed in Figures 16-1, 16-2, and 16- 3. 2020-4 PLAYING AND PRACTICE SEASONS -- Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate; not applicable to To specify that all countable athletically related activities shall be prohibited REQUIRED DAY OFF -- CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Final Council (Student- contests scheduled before July on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Athlete Advisory 17, 2020. Committee) 2020-5 NCAA MEMBERSHIP -- CONDITIONS AND Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate To increase the frequency, from every five years to every four years, in OBLIGATIONS OF MEMBERS -- EQUITY, Final Council (Strategic which an active member institution or active member conference shall DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION REVIEW -- EVERY Vision and Planning complete an equity, diversity and inclusion review. FOUR YEARS Committee) 2020-10 RECRUITING -- OFFICIAL AND UNOFFICIAL Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate; a contract signed In men's basketball, to prohibit institutional camps and clinics and official or VISITS, CAMPS AND CLINICS -- CONFLICTS Final Council (Men's before October 29, 2020 may be unofficial visits during the NCAA College Basketball Academy, as specified. WITH NCAA COLLEGE BASKETBALL Basketball Oversight honored. ACADEMY Committee) 2020-10-1 RECRUITING -- OFFICIAL AND UNOFFICIAL Adopted Atlantic Coast Immediate; a contract signed To amend Proposal No. 2020-10, in men's basketball, to specify that the VISITS -- CONFLICTS WITH NCAA COLLEGE Final Conference before October 29, 2020 may be restriction on official and unofficial visits during the NCAA College BASKETBALL ACADEMY -- RESTRICTIONS honored. Basketball Academy only applies to high school (and preparatory school) APPLICABLE TO HIGH SCHOOL prospective student-athletes. PROSPECTIVE STUDENT-ATHLETES ONLY 2020-11 ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY -- EXCEPTIONS FOR Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate; applicable to transfer To revise the one-time transfer exception to apply to all sports, as specified. TRANSFERS FROM FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES -- Final Council (Working student-athletes seeking ONE-TIME TRANSFER EXCEPTION -- Group on Transfers) eligibility during the 2021-22 UNIFORM APPLICATION academic year. Mandatory education related to transferring will be applicable upon its availability. 2020-12 PLAYING AND PRACTICE SEASONS -- Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate In basketball, to specify that if the first permissible contest date falls on the BASKETBALL -- FIRST CONTEST -- REQUIRED Final Council (Men's and required day off for civic engagement, an institution shall not play its first DAY OFF FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT Women's Basketball contest (game or scrimmage) with outside competition prior to the Monday Oversight immediately before the second Friday in November. Committees) 2020-13 DIVISION MEMBERSHIP -- CHANGE OF Adopted NCAA Division I 06/01/2021 To establish a process by which a member of Division III may reclassify to DIVISION MEMBERSHIP -- DIVISION III TO Final Council (Strategic Division I, as specified. DIVISION I Vision and Planning 1 of 4 2021-22 NCAA Division I Legislative Summary Proposal Title Status Source Effective Date Intent Number Committee) 2020-14 COMMITTEES -- MEN'S AND WOMEN'S Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate; composition To increase, from 10 to 12 members, the size of the Men's and Women's BASKETBALL COMMITTEES -- Final Council (Men's and achieved through normal Basketball Committees, including one member from each of the autonomy COMPOSITION -- 12 MEMBERS, AUTONOMY Women's Basketball attrition. conferences and seven members selected based on basketball success, as REPRESENTATION AND BASKETBALL Oversight specified. SUCCESS Committees) R-2020-10 RESOLUTION: TEMPORARY RECRUITING Adopted NCAA Division I DEAD PERIOD DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Final Council EXTENDED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30 R-2020-11 RESOLUTION: COUNTABLE ATHLETICALLY Adopted NCAA Division I RELATED ACTIVITIES IF FALL SEASON Final Council (Football CANCELED OR POSTPONED -- AUGUST 24- Oversight Committee) OCTOBER 4 -- FOOTBALL R-2020-12 RESOLUTION: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF Adopted NCAA Division I Board FINANCIAL AID -- STUDENT-ATHLETE Final of Directors OPTING OUT OF PARTICIPATION DUE TO COVID-19 R-2020-13 RESOLUTION: WAIVING LEGAL RIGHTS Adopted NCAA Division I Board RELATED TO COVID-19 AS CONDITION OF Final of Directors PARTICIPATION R-2020-14 RESOLUTION: REVIEW OF COVID-19 Adopted NCAA Division I Board INSURANCE COVERAGE AND ADHERENCE Final of Directors TO RESOCIALIZATION GUIDELINES R-2020-15 RESOLUTION: 2020-21 PLAYING AND Adopted NCAA Division I PRACTICE SEASONS -- INSTITUTIONS THAT Final Council (Football POSTPONE COMPETITION TO THE SPRING -- Oversight Committee) FOOTBALL R-2020-16 RESOLUTION: 2020-21 PLAYING AND Adopted NCAA Division I PRACTICE SEASONS -- FALL SPORTS OTHER Final Council (Student- THAN FOOTBALL Athlete Experience Committee) R-2020-17 RESOLUTION: 2020-21 MIDYEAR Adopted NCAA Division I ENROLLEES -- FOOTBALL Final Council (Football Oversight Committee) R-2020-18 RESOLUTION: 2020-21 MIDYEAR Adopted NCAA Division I ENROLLEES -- FALL SPORTS OTHER THAN Final Council (Student- FOOTBALL Athlete Experience Committee) 2 of 4 2021-22 NCAA Division I Legislative Summary Proposal Title Status Source Effective Date Intent Number R-2020-19 RESOLUTION: 2020-21 PLAYING AND Adopted NCAA Division I PRACTICE SEASON -- BASKETBALL Final Council (Men's and Women's Basketball Oversight Committees) R-2020-20 RESOLUTION: TEMPORARY RECRUITING Adopted NCAA Division I DEAD PERIOD DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Final Council AND COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS R-2020-21 RESOLUTION: 2020-21 MIDYEAR Adopted NCAA Division I ENROLLEES -- SPRING AND SUMMER Final Council (Football GRADUATES AND TRANSFERS -- FCS Oversight Committee) R-2020-22 RESOLUTION: 2020-21 MIDYEAR Adopted NCAA Division I ENROLLEES -- SPRING AND SUMMER Final Council (Student- GRADUATES AND TRANSFERS -- FALL Athlete Experience SPORTS OTHER THAN FOOTBALL Committee) R-2020-23 RESOLUTION: TEMPORARY RECRUITING Adopted NCAA Division I DEAD PERIOD DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Final Council EXTENDED THROUGH APRIL 15, 2021 2021-1 RECRUITING -- PUBLICITY BEFORE Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate To specify that an institution may conduct a telephone call with multiple COMMITMENT -- EXCEPTION -- TELEPHONE Final Council (Legislative prospective student-athletes who have not signed a National Letter of Intent CALL WITH MULTIPLE PROSPECTIVE Committee) or the institution's written offer of admission and/or financial aid or from STUDENT-ATHLETES whom the institution has not received a financial deposit in response to its offer of admission. 2021-2 RECRUITING -- COMPLIMENTARY Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate To permit an institution to issue complimentary admissions to a prospective ADMISSIONS -- DIGITAL TICKETING Final Council (Legislative student-athlete or high school, preparatory school or two-year college coach Committee) or any other individual responsible for teaching or directing an activity in which a prospective student-athlete is involved through digital ticketing, as specified. 2021-3 ELIGIBILITY FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS -- Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate To allow the Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of INELIGIBILITY FOR USE OF BANNED Final Council (Strategic Sports (or designated subcommittee), to use its discretion in determining DRUGS -- APPEALS Vision and Planning the outcome of appeals of drug-testing penalties, as specified by the Committee) committee's policies and procedures; further, to specify that the committee determination shall be final, binding and conclusive and shall not be subject to further review by any other authority. ER-2021-1 ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY -- EXCEPTIONS TO Adopted NCAA Staff Immediate PROGRESS-TOWARD-DEGREE RULE -- Final POSTBACCALAUREATE EXCEPTION ER-2021-2 NCAA MEMBERSHIP -- PRIVILEGES -- Adopted NCAA Staff Immediate Final 3 of 4 2021-22 NCAA Division I Legislative Summary Proposal Title Status Source Effective Date Intent Number MAGAZINE I-2021-1 PLAYING AND PRACTICE SEASONS -- SEVEN- Adopted NCAA Division I Immediate DAY DISCRETIONARY PERIOD AFTER Final Interpretations CHAMPIONSHIP SEGMENT -- CONCLUSION Committee (May 23, OF CHAMPIONSHIP SEGMENT 2018, Item No. 1) R-2021-1 NCAA MEMBERSHIP -- CHANGE OF DIVISION Adopted NCAA Division I MEMBERSHIP -- 2021-22 APPLICATION FEE Final Council (Strategic Vision and Planning Committee) R-2021-2 RESOLUTION: TEMPORARY RECRUITING Adopted NCAA Division I DEAD PERIOD DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC Final Council EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 31, 2021 4 of 4.