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Ohio High School Athletic Association members will vote in May on allowing student-athletes to receive name, image, and likeness compensation.

If the referendum passes, the OHSAA would regulate NIL for high school athletes, rather than the state government.

The vote was prompted by a lawsuit filed against the OHSAA by a high school junior.

Should the measure pass, Ohio would join the majority of states that have NIL policies in place for high school sports.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association and athletic directors across the state would most likely vote on an emergency referendum to allow student-athletes to be compensated for name, image and likeness.

The referendum, if passed, would give the OHSAA control of NIL rather than putting it in the hands of the

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