Wisconsin NIL law
Last verified Oct 31, 2026
At a glance
NIL law
- Citation
- Wis. Stat. § 36.11(12) (2025 Wisconsin Act 203) Original bill: AB 1034
- Enacted / effective
- Enacted 2026 Effective Apr. 10, 2026
Key provisions (as summarized by sources)
School direct pay / facilitation: Permitted (Drake) Disclosure: Before signing Prohibited categories: Alcohol, gambling, banned substances, illegal activity (AAL) Confidentiality / records: Records on athletic program revenue and NIL contracts exempt from open-records law Employee status: Athletes are not employees
Verification note
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Sources (3)
Last verified Oct 31, 2026
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Wisconsin NIL questions
Does Wisconsin have an NIL law?
Wisconsin NIL law status: NIL law in force (NIL law). Citation: Wis. Stat. § 36.11(12) (2025 Wisconsin Act 203). Dates: Enacted 2026 Effective Apr. 10, 2026. Not legal advice.
Which FBS schools in Wisconsin does NILList cover?
NILList covers 1 FBS school in Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin–Madison.
How many NIL collectives does NILList list in Wisconsin?
NILList lists 0 NIL collectives serving FBS schools in Wisconsin.
What sources back this Wisconsin NIL law summary?
NILList bases this Wisconsin summary on College Football Business state NIL law table (Oct 2026), The Drake Group Education Fund and Athlete Agent Labs, last verified Oct 31, 2026.