NOTE: All documents are in PDF format.
Legislation
2019-20 Legislative Cycle
- DI Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Opinion Statement on Transfers (PDF)
- 2020 NCAA Division I Council — Adopted Legislation
2018-19 Legislative Cycle
- 2019 NCAA Division I Council/Autonomy Legislation Voted on at NCAA Convention
- 2019 NCAA Division I Council — WBB Related Non-Autonomy Proposals (for April vote)
- 2019 NCAA Convention — Autonomy Legislation Concepts Under Consideration
- 2018 NCAA Division I Council — Adopted Legislation
2017-18 Legislative Cycle
- Potential Women’s Basketball Rules Changes Including Court Markings
- Summer Access Expenses Blanket Waiver Approved
- Proposal 2017-23 — Changes to Recruiting Evaluations and Recruiting Calendar
- 2018 NCAA Division I Council — Actions on Legislative Proposals Related to Women’s Basketball
- 2018 NCAA Division I Council — WBB Related Non-Autonomy Proposals (final for April vote)
- 2018 NCAA Division I Council — Non-Autonomy Proposals Q&A (updated Feb. 8, 2018)
- 2018 NCAA Convention — Autonomy Adopted Proposals
- 2018 NCAA Convention — Autonomy Proposals Q&A (for vote in January)
- 2018 NCAA Division I Council — Non-Autonomy Proposals Q&A (for vote in April)
- 2018 NCAA Convention — WBB Related Autonomy Proposals (for vote in January
- 2018 NCAA Division I Council — WBB Related Non-Autonomy Proposals (not final for April vote)
- 2018 NCAA Convention — Autonomy Legislation Concepts Under Consideration
2016-17 Legislative Cycle
- 2017 NCAA Division I Council — Official Notice (meeting is April 13-14)
- 2017 NCAA Division I Council — Legislative Proposals Related to Women’s Basketball Ready for Vote (meeting is April 13-14)
- 2017 NCAA Convention — Autonomy Proposals That Were Adopted (take effect 8/1/17)
- NCAA Division I Recruiting Model Survey Results (Conducted April–June 2016)
- 2016-17 Summary of NCAA Division I Legislative Proposals Related to Women’s Basketball
- 2016-17 Summary of NCAA Division I Autonomy Proposals Related to Women’s Basketball
- 2016-17 Concepts Under Consideration for NCAA Division I Autonomy Legislation
- 2016-17 NCAA Division I Council-Governance Publication of Proposed Legislation
2015-16 Legislative Cycle
- Select NCAA Division I Council April 2016 Legislative Actions
- 2015-16 NCAA Division I Council-Governance Legislative Proposals Question and Answer Document
- 2015-16 WBCA/NCAA Division I Legislation Timelines
Playing Rules & Interpretations
- March 2018 Contact Period
- 2016-17 Mandatory Rules Video
- Rules Changes for 2015-16 and 2016-17
- Clarification of Rules Pertaining to Electronic Equipment Permitted in the Bench Area
- Bench Decorum & Post Player vs. Ball Handler/Dribble
- 2015-16 Rule Interpretations/Clarifications
- Rule and Mechanics Interpretations/Clarifications
- Band and Amplified Music Guidelines
- Guidelines for the Option to Advance the Ball
- Media Timeout Format Guidelines
- Supplemental Apparel Guide
- Professional Athlete’s Symbol, Logo or Trademark on Manufacturer’s Appeal (I)
NCAA Regulations & Interpretations
- Resource guide for determining a scholastic team **8/18/21**
- 2021-22 NCAA Division I Recruiting Calendar **7/27/21**
- List of 2021 FIBA/USAB events NCAA Division I coaches may attend
- Determination of an scholastic team (official interpretation)
- Contact with prospective student-athletes involved in competition
- Division I regulations on social media activities
- Effect of PSAT, SAT, ACT, Easter on April non-scholastic evaluation weekend
- Charter Air Travel Memo
- NCAA Division I Recreational Activities Observation
- 2019-20 NCAA Division I Recruiting Calendar
- Blanket waiver for managers enrolled at different institution
- Waiver Guidelines for Basketball Exhibition Games to Raise Funds for Catastrophic Events – Effective Immediately for the 2019-20 Basketball Season
- New waiver guidelines for regular-season multiple-team events effective 2019-20 season
- Waiver Guidelines for Basketball Exhibition Games to Raise Funds for Catastrophic Events – Effective Immediately for the 2018-19 Basketball Season
- Transfer portal
- Special Seating at an Athletics Contest During an Official or Unofficial Visit
- Recruiting Shutdown
- CCACA information on events women’s basketball coaches may attend
- 2018-19 NCAA Division I On-Court Preseason Practice Blanket Waiver
- 2018-19 NCAA Division I Basketball Sceduling Memo
- August/September 2017 hot list of permissible and impermissible activities
- CCACA information on events women’s basketball coaches may attend outside of permissible contact and evaluation periods
- NCAA Division I Rules Primer — 2017 Summer Certified Events
- NCAA Division I Collegiate Commissioners Association Compliance Administrators Update–Educational Columns
- NCAA Division I Attendance at National Team Events
- NCAA Division I Collegiate Commissioners Association Compliance Administrators Update–Interpretations
- Travel for the Division I Basketball Championships
- Application of Recruiting Rules that are Dependent on Grade or Class
- Tryout Exception — Coaching Licensure Programs
- Official Visit Airfare
- Expenses Related to Mandatory Medical Examination and Sickle Cell Solubility Test
- Replacement Due to Extenuating Circumstances on Limited Basis
- Application of Academic Year-of Residence Due to Participation in Organized Competition for a Transfer Student-Athlete (I)
- Off-Campus Contact by Staff Other Than Permissible Recruiters with a Prospective Student-Athlete who has Committed to the Institution (I)
- Involvement of Coaching Staff with Student-Athletes on Another of the Institution’s Teams (I)
- Campus Tours During Camps or Clinics
- Prospective Student-Athlete Participating in Competition During an Official Visit (I)
- Coaches Involvement with a Student-Athlete During Participation in National Team Tryout Competition Events (I)
- Written Offer of Aid Before Signing Date for a Prospective Student-Athlete Enrolled in a Nontraditional Academic Calendar (I)
- Use of Sports Psychologist (I)
- Eligibility of Continuing Student-Athlete for Foreign Tour (I)
- Application of NCAA Division I Proposal No. 2013-31-B (Awards, Benefits and Expenses – Meals and Snacks Incidental to Participation) (I)
- Conditioning and Expenses Outside the Playing Season (I)
- Institution’s Team Observing Opponent’s Competition (I)
- Contact with a Commmitted Prospective Student-Athlete at His or Her Educational Institution (I)
- Leadership Training and Teambuilding Activities with Physical Components (I)
- Departure for Foreign Tour Competition Prior to an Official Vacation Period (I)
- Use of an Institution’s Facilities for Physical Activities by a Group that Includes Prospective Student-Athletes (I)
- Conference Championship in the First-Half-of-Season Calculation for Hardship Waivers in Team Sports (I)
Educational Columns
- NCAA Eligibility update
- 2015-16 NCAA Division I Foreign Tours
- Film Review – Prospective Student-Athletes and Coaching Staff Members (I)
- Issues Related to Crowdfunding (I)
- Qualifying Regular-Season Multiple-Team Event (I)
- Conduct of Athletics Personnel – Strength and Conditioning Coaches – Nationally Recognized Cerification (I)
- Student voice, vote continues to grow stronger
- Viewing Skill-Related Instruction Sessions and Informal Basketball Practice Scimmages (I)
- NCAA board approves new Division I structure
- Eligibility – Core-curriculum Time Limitation Legislation – Exception – One Additional Core Course After High School Graduation (I)
- Proposal No. 2013-18 Athletics Personnel – Conduct of Athletics Personnel – Strength and Conditioning Coaches – Nationally Recognized Certification (I)
- Application of the NCAA Division I Council Subcommittee for Legislative Relief 4-4 Transfer Directive
- Recruiting or Scouting Services Subject to Approval in Basketball and Football (I)
- Leadership Training and Teambuilding Activities with Physical Components (I)
- Autonomy Application – Financial Aid
- 2014-15 Autonomy Legislation Question and Answer Document
- Previously Approved Incidental Expenses (I)
- Institutional Coaching Staff Members Involved with Outside Teams Including Prospective Student-Athletes (I)
- DI Women’s Basketball Recruiting Q&A
- Core-Curriculum Time Limitation Legislation – Exception – One Additional Core Course After High School Graduation (I)