2026 Regular Session
HB755
County Boards of Education - Student Personal Electronic Device Use Policy - Establishment (Phones Away for the School Day Act)
Requiring each county board of education to develop and implement, not later than the 2026-2027 school year, a policy prohibiting the use of a personal electronic device by a student during school day hours; providing the policy may not prohibit a student from using a personal electronic device for any purpose related to an individualized program or 504 plan; providing that any disciplinary measures adopted as part of the policy may not include suspension or expulsion solely for violation of the policy; etc.
Legislative progress
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Committee referrals
February 4, 2026 · House
Ways and Means
Instrument history
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House Withdrawn by Sponsor
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House Hearing canceled
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House Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Ways and Means