Following is a review of the Division I legislation submitted for the 2007-08 regular cycle after the April 24 Board of Directors meeting.

• 2008-1 Committees – Association-wide Committee – Honors Committee – Term of Office. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-2 – Committees – Committee reporting to Board of Directors – Division I Presidential Advisory Group – Term of office. Effective date:  Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-3 – Financial Aid – Baseball limitations – Minimum equivalency value – Exception – Need-based athletics aid only. Effective date: August 1, 2008. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-4 – Legislative process – Other legislative and amendment procedures – Interpretation process – Staff interpretation. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-5 – Division I cabinets and committees – Championships/Sport Management Cabinet – Committees – Football Issues Committee and Football Championship Committee. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-6 – Committees – Committee on Women’s Athletics – Composition – Division I Management Council representation. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-7 – Eligibility – Definitions and applications – Education-impacting disability. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-8 – Academic Performance Program – Committee on Academic Performance – Composition and term of office of chair. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-9 – NCAA membership and championships and postseason football – Conditions and obligations of membership – Operating and capital financial data report. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-10 – Personnel – Definitions and applications – Minority graduate assistant coach – Championship subdivision football.  Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Withdrawn.
• 2008-11-A – Personnel – Limitations on the duties of coaches – Noncoaching activities – Exception – Student-managers – Baseball – Up to four – No eligibility for competition in the same year. Effective date:  Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-11-B – Personnel – Limitations on the duties of coaches – Noncoaching activities – Exception – Student-managers – Baseball – No more than two – No eligibility for competition. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-11-C – Personnel – Limitations on the duties of coaches – Noncoaching activities – Exception – Student-managers – Baseball – No more than two – No eligibility for two years. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-12 – Personnel – Limitations on number of off-campus recruiters at any one time – Exception – Basketball – July evaluation periods. Effective date:  Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-13-A – Amateurism – Exception for prize money for student-athletes – Outside the playing season during an official vacation period – Individual sports. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-13-B – Amateurism – Exception for prize money for student-athletes – Outside the playing season during the summer vacation period – Individual sports. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-14 – Recruiting – Definitions and applications – Prospective student-athlete – Enrollment and attendance in summer classes prior to initial full-time enrollment. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-15-A – Recruiting – Definitions and applications – Prospective student-athlete – Required institutional orientation session. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-15-B – Recruiting – Definitions and applications – Prospective student-athlete – Required institutional orientation session. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-16 – Recruiting – Contacts and evaluations – Contactable individuals – Student-athlete withdrawn from four-year college – Exception – Official church mission. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-17 – Recruiting – Contacts and evaluations – Permissible recruiters – Bowl Subdivision Football – Head coach restrictions – Spring evaluation period – Other off-campus activities. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-18 – Recruiting – Telephone calls initiated by a prospective student-athlete at her own expense – Women’s lacrosse. Effective date:  August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-19 – Recruiting – Contacts and evaluations – Football – One contact with juniors or seniors – Spring evaluation period.  Effective date: Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-20-A – Recruiting – Football evaluations – Scholastic and nonscholastic activities – Events organized and conducted by scholastic athletics governance bodies – Other evaluation events. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-20-B – Recruiting – Football evaluations – Scholastic and nonscholastic activities – other evaluation events. Effective date: Immediate. Statues: Rendered moot.
• 2008-21 – Recruiting – Admissions and graduation data, banned drug list and initial-eligibility standards – Reports and notification – Eligibility Center. Effective date: August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-22 – Recruiting – Printed recruiting materials – Institutional postcards. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-23 – Recruiting – Recruiting materials – Electronic transmissions – Exception – After receipt of room or tuition deposit.  Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-24- Recruiting – Recruiting materials – Other recruiting materials posted to an institution’s Web site. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-25-A – Recruiting – Official visit and letter of intent programs- Requirements for official visit and offers of athletically related financial aid – Completion of amateurism certification questionnaire. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-25-B – Recruiting – Letter of intent programs – Requirements for offers of athletically related financial aid – Completion of amateurism certification questionnaire. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-25-C – Recruiting – Official visit and letter of intent programs – Requirements for official visit and offers of athletically related financial aid – Completion of amateurism certification questionnaire Delayed effective date.  Effective date: August 1, 2010. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-25-D – Recruiting – Letter of intent programs – Requirements for offers of athletically related financial aid – Completion of amateurism certification questionnaire – Delayed effective date. Effective date: August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-26 – Recruiting – Official visit – Meals on official visit – Meals at airport or bus or train station. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Withdrawn.
• 2008-27 – Recruiting – Unofficial visit – Housing – Lodging in Dormitories – Additional restriction – Women’s lacrosse. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-28 – Recruiting – Financial aid agreements – Offers of aid before July 1 following junior year – Women’s lacrosse. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-29 – Recruiting – Tryouts – Exceptions – Voluntary summer conditioning – Sports other than football and basketball. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-30-A – Recruiting – Sports camps and clinics – Employment at camp or clinic – High school, preparatory-school, two-year college coaches or other individuals involved with prospective student-athletes – Employment as speaker – Basketball. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Rendered moot.
• 2008-30-B – Recruiting – Entertainment, reimbursement and employment of high school/college-preparatory school/two-year college coaches – employment as speaker/presenter in athletically related institutional activities – Basketball. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-31 – Recruiting – Use of recruiting funds – Recruiting services – Video services. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Withdrawn.
• 2008-32-A – Eligibility – General eligibility requirements – Full-time enrollment – Requirement for competition – Nontraditional courses. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-32-B Eligibility – General eligibility requirements – Full-time enrollment – Requirement for competition – Nontraditional courses – Up to 50 percent of minimum requirement. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-33 – Eligibility – Seasons of competition – Five-year rule – Criteria for determining season of eligibility – Delayed enrollment – Women’s volleyball. Effective date: August 1, 2010, for student-athletes initially enrolling full-time in a collegiate institution on or after August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-34 – Eligibility – Freshman academic requirements – Core curriculum time limitation – Students with education impacting disabilities. Effective date: August 1, 2010, for student-athletes initially enrolling full-time in a collegiate institution on or after August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-35-A – Eligibility – Progress-toward-degree requirements – Regulations for administration of progress toward degree – Nontraditional courses. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-35-B – Eligibility – Progress-toward-degree requirements – Regulations for administration of progress toward degree – Nontraditional courses – Up to 50 percent of minimum requirement. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-36 – Eligibility – Progress-toward-degree requirements – Eligibility for competition – International competition waiver – Use of credits earned. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-37 – Eligibility – Transfer regulations – Exceptions for transfers from four-year colleges – Church mission.  Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-38 – Eligibility – Transfer regulations – Four-year college transfers – Competition and receipt of athletically related financial aid in year of transfer – Tennis. Effective date: August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-39 – Eligibility – Outside competition, effects on eligibility – Exception – Conference all-star competition against U.S. national team – Women’s ice hockey. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-40 – Financial Aid – Maximum institutional grant-in-aid limitations by sport – Women’s volleyball. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-41 – Financial Aid – Maximum institutional grant-in-aid limitations by sport – Baseball.  Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-42- Awards, benefits and expenses – Complimentary admissions and ticket benefits – Postseason events. Effective date:  August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-43 – Awards, benefits and expenses – Housing and meals – Fruit, nuts and bagels. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-44 – Awards, benefits and expenses – Expenses provided by the institution for practice and competition – Departure/return expense restrictions – Exceptions – Travel following championships events and postseason football games. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-45 – Playing and practice seasons –General regulations – Skill instruction – Sports other than football - Concurrent sessions. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-46 – Playing and practice seasons – Baseball – Preseason practice and first contest – Championship segment. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day comment period.
• 2008-47 – Playing and practice seasons – Baseball – Maximum number of contests – 52 during the championship segment and four during the nonchampionship segment. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Withdrawn.
• 2008-48 – Playing and practice seasons – Baseball – Maximum number of contests – 52. Effective date:  August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-49 – Playing and practice seasons – Basketball – First contest – Exceptions – Informal practice scrimmages – No missed class time. Effective date:  August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-50 – Playing and practice seasons – Women’s basketball – First contest exceptions and annual exemptions – Foreign team in U.S. and USA Basketball Club. Effective date: August 1, 2009; contracts signed before August 15, 2008 may be honored. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-51 – Playing and practice seasons – Preseason practice – Cross country, field hockey, women’s rugby, soccer, women’s volleyball and men’s water polo. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-52 – Playing and practice seasons – Football – Preseason practice – Limit on number of participants – Replacement of student-athlete due to injury or illness – FBS. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-52 – Playing and practice seasons – Football – Preseason practice – Limit on number of participants – Replacement of student-athlete due to injury or illness – FCS. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-53 – Playing and practice seasons – Golf – Maximum contest limitations – Determination of date of competition. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-54 – Playing and practice seasons – Golf – Annual exemptions – Hawaii or Alaska. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-55-A – Playing and practice seasons – Women’s soccer – First contest or date of competition – 12-week season. Effective date; August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-55-B – Playing and practice seasons – Soccer – First contest or date of competition – 11-week season. Effective date; August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-56 – Playing and practice seasons – Tennis – Maximum number of dates of competition – Individual singles or doubles tournament limitations – number of participants. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-57 – Playing and practice seasons – Track and field – Safety exception – Hurdles and steeplechase. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-58 – Championships and postseason football – Criteria for establishment of championships – Minimum sponsorship for championships – Women’s sports. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-59 – Division membership – Definitions and applications – Emerging sports for women – Archery, badminton, synchronized swimming and team handball. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008- 59 – Division membership – Definitions and applications – Emerging sports for women – Sand volleyball. Effective date: August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-60-A – Division membership – Provisional membership process and requesting reclassification – Institutions subject to Academic Performance Program Penalties. Effective date: August 1, 2009, applicable to institutions in the provisional or reclassifying processes as of August 1, 2009 and those beginning either process on or after August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-60-B – Division membership – Provisional membership process and requesting reclassification – Institutions subject to Academic Performance Program penalties – Effective date. Effective date: August 1, 2009; applicable to institutions beginning the provisional or reclassifying process on or after August 1,2009. Status: Rendered moot.
• 2008-61 – Committees – Division I cabinets and committees – Women’s soccer committee – Composition – Regions. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-62 – Committees – Committees reporting to Board of Directors – Division I Presidential Advisory Group – Duties – Legislative issues. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-63 – Division membership – Membership requirements – minimum participants requirements for sports sponsorship – Track and field – Multi-day meets. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-64 – Division membership – Membership requirements – Football Bowl Subdivision requirements – Waivers. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-65 – Administrative regulations – Foreign tours and competition – Timing of tour – Prohibition during academic year Labor Day vacation period. Effective date: August 1, 2009; however, institutions may honor a contract beyond this date if a contract for participation was signed before April 14, 2008. Status:  Adopted.
• 2008-66 – Administrative regulations – Recruiting calendars – Football – Dead period – FBS. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Withdrawn.
• 2008-66 – Administrative regulations – Recruiting calendars – Football – Dead period – FCS. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-67 – Administrative regulations – Recruiting calendars – Softball – Contact period August 1 through the day prior to Thanksgiving Day. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-68-A – Administrative regulations – Recruiting calendars – Women’s lacrosse – Fall evaluations – Limitation on evaluations of lacrosse activities – Non-senior prospective student-athletes. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Defeated.
• 2008-68-B – Administrative regulations – Recruiting calendars – Women’s lacrosse – Fall evaluations – Limitation on evaluations of lacrosse activities. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-69 – Administrative regulations – Summer basketball leagues and certified basketball events – Additional criteria – Approval of event and league operators.  Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-70 – Executive regulations – Selection of teams and individuals for championships participation – Automatic qualification – Additional requirements, sports other than men’s basketball – Multisport conference – Definition of core institution. Effective date: Immediate (for the 2009-10 academic year championships). Status: Defeated.
• 2008-71 – Executive regulations – Selection of teams and individuals for championships participation – Automatic qualification – Additional requirements, sports other than men’s basketball – Multisport conference – Exception – Member that has sponsored the sport at the Division I level the eight preceding years – Effective date: Immediate (for the 2009-10 academic year championships). Status: Defeated.
• 2008-72 – Executive regulations – Selection of teams and individuals for championships participation – Automatic qualification – Additional requirements, sports other than men’s basketball – Multisport conference – Exception – Sports sponsorship. Effective date: Immediate (for the 2009-10 academic year championships).  Status: Defeated.
• 2008-73 – Executive regulations – National Statistics Program. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-74 – Playing and practice seasons – Baseball – First contest – Championship – Alumni contest. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-75 – Eligibility – Freshman academic requirements – Eligibility for financial aid, practice and competition – Qualifier – Exception – Early academic certification – Submission of transcript. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-75-1 – Eligibility – Freshman academic requirements – Eligibility for financial aid, practice and competition – Qualifier – Exception – Early academic certification – Submission of transcript – waiver. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-76 – Recruiting – Tryouts and sports camps and clinics definition of prospective student-athlete – Men’s basketball.  Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-77 – Eligibility – Transfer regulations – Two-year college transfers – Submission of information necessary to determine academic initial-eligibility status. Effective date: August 1, 2010; applicable to two-year college and 4-2-4 transfer student-athletes who initially enroll in a Division I institution on or after August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-77-1 Eligibility – Transfer regulations – Two-year college transfers – submission of information necessary to determine academic initial-eligibility status – waiver. Effective date: August 1, 2010; applicable to two-year college and 4-2-4 transfer student-athletes who initially enroll in a Division I institution on or after August 1, 2010. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-78 – Playing and practice seasons – General regulations – Skill instruction – Sports other than football – Publicity. Effective date: Immediate. Status: Adopted.
• 2008-79 – Amateurism – Involvement with professional teams – Professional basketball draft -  Four-year college student-athlete – Men’s basketball. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.
• 2008-79-1 – Amateurism – Involvement with professional teams – Professional basketball draft – Four-year college student-athlete – Men’s basketball – Declaration to resume intercollegiate participation by the end of May 8. Effective date: August 1, 2009. Status: Adopted, 60-day override period.