April 2008 legislative outcomes

The Board finished its work yesterday, and though the meeting report isn't ready yet, we can sift through LSDBi for legislative outcomes.

• The Board approved Proposals 2007-016-B2007-030-C2007-035*, 2007-040 (FCS), 2007-050-B2007-052 (FBS)*, 2007-061 + 2007-061-1*, 2007-066 + 2007-066-12007-073 + 2007-073-12007-0782007-0792007-0812007-0832008-004*, and 2008-006*.

Asterisked proposals are effective immediately. The most important among them are 2007-061 + 2007-061-1 (which changes the hardship waiver ground rules in individual sports and can be applied retroactively) and 2008-004 (which binds all institutions to staff determinations upon their publication).

• The Board defeated Proposals 2007-058 and 2007-068.

• One proposal was tabled: 2008-005.

You can download a copy of the adopted legislation or a table-based summary. And our NCAA Manual Updates page includes references to the legislation that is effective immediately.