Montana NIL law
Last verified Nov 1, 2026
At a glance
NIL law
- Citation
- Mont. Code § 20-1-232 Original bill: SB 248
- Enacted / effective
- Enacted 2023 Effective June 1, 2023
Key provisions (as summarized by sources)
Disclosure: To a school-designated official Agent rules: Representation allowed
Amendments and history
SB 482, signed May 5, 2025: written NIL contracts SB 271 (2025): removed the ban on direct school pay (reported by Daily Montanan; final status unverified)
Verification note
Resolved from the Montana Legislature: SB 482 (2025) was signed May 5, 2025 as Chapter 407, effective June 1, 2025.
Sources (7)
Last verified Nov 1, 2026
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Montana NIL questions
Does Montana have an NIL law?
Montana NIL law status: NIL law in force (NIL law). Citation: Mont. Code § 20-1-232. Dates: Enacted 2023 Effective June 1, 2023. Not legal advice.
Which FBS schools in Montana does NILList cover?
NILList lists no FBS schools in Montana.
How many NIL collectives does NILList list in Montana?
NILList lists 0 NIL collectives serving FBS schools in Montana.
What sources back this Montana NIL law summary?
NILList bases this Montana summary on Montana Legislature, 2025 Senate Bill to Chapter table, Montana Legislature, 2025 effective dates by chapter, College Football Business state NIL law table (Oct 2026), Montana Free Press Capitol Tracker, Daily Montanan, The Drake Group Education Fund and Athlete Agent Labs, last verified Nov 1, 2026.