{"id":"SEC-06-GM-045","kind":"meeting","level":"organizer","jurisdiction":"2020: fourteen host cities (Final Four Atlanta); 2021: Indianapolis and central Indiana, MULTI-STATE; IN (2021)","state":"IN","metro":"","industry":"06","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"National Collegiate Athletic Association","authority":"","instrument":"CBS Sports, \u0027A limited number of fans will be allowed to attend 2021 NCAA Tournament games\u0027 (Feb. 19, 2021), quoting the NCAA","title":"NCAA Division I Men\u0027s Basketball Championship (2020 cancelled; 2021 played entirely in Indiana)","dateIssued":"2021-02-19","effective":"","end":"","startDate":"2021-02-19","endDate":"","quarters":["2021Q1"],"types":[],"addressees":[],"clause":"\u0022This decision is based on the evolving COVID-19 public health threat, our ability to ensure the events do not contribute to spread of the pandemic, and the impracticality of hosting such events at any time during this academic year given ongoing decisions by other entities.\u0022 (NCAA, Mar. 12, 2020, Ex. SEC-06-GM-030)","enforcement":"","functions":["LG","FB","GS","MC","TV","CB","HR"],"notes":"2020: Fan attendance limited Mar. 11, 2020; tournament cancelled Mar. 12, 2020 with all remaining winter and spring championships. 2021: Entire tournament moved to Indiana (announced Jan. 4, 2021): teams housed in hotels near the Indiana Convention Center, which served as the practice facility, under medical protocols approved by the Marion County Health Department (Ex. SEC-06-GM-007); venues capped at 25 percent with mandatory face coverings and distancing (Feb. 19, 2021, Ex. SEC-06-GM-045); fourteen scheduled host cities lost their 2021 games. Usual dates: Mar. 17-Apr. 6, 2020; Mar. 18-Apr. 5, 2021. Scale: 67 games in fourteen cities in a normal year; in 2021 every venue capped at 25 percent of capacity including participants and staff (Exs. SEC-06-GM-007, -045). Venue orders 2020: MET-ATL-005, GA-005, MET-IND-001, IL-004, MET-NYC-002, MET-HOU-003, MET-LA-001, MET-SAC-053, MET-STL-002, MET-TPA-019, MET-CLE-001. Venue orders 2021: IN-051, IN-056, IN-059, MET-IND-043.","sourceUrl":"https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/a-limited-number-of-fans-will-be-allowed-to-attend-2021-ncaa-tournament-games/","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":2988255,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"CBS Sports, \u0027A limited number of fans will be allowed to attend 2021 NCAA Tournament games\u0027 (Feb. 19, 2021), quoting the NCAA","collection":"SEC-06","url":"/library/SEC-06-GM-045","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-06-GM-045","citation":"National Collegiate Athletic Association, CBS Sports, \u0027A limited number of fans will be allowed to attend 2021 NCAA Tournament games\u0027 (Feb. 19, 2021), quoting the NCAA (Ex. SEC-06-GM-045)","stateName":"Indiana","related":["SEC-06-GM-007","MET-ATL-005","GA-005","MET-IND-001","IL-004","MET-NYC-002","MET-HOU-003","MET-LA-001","MET-SAC-053","MET-STL-002","MET-TPA-019","MET-CLE-001"]}