SB 1296

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 10, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Use of Wireless Communications Devices in Schools

Bill Subjects

Subject Index

Abstract

Use of Wireless Communications Devices in Schools; Requiring the Commissioner of Education to coordinate with school districts selected by the Department of Education to implement a policy for a specified school year prohibiting the use of cell phones while on school grounds or engaged in certain activities off school grounds; requiring the department to provide a report to the Legislature before a specified date; providing requirements for the report, etc.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2025

Senate

Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

May 03, 2025

Senate

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

Senate

Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

Mar 10, 2025

Senate

Introduced

Mar 06, 2025

Senate

Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Filed

Bill Text

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Related Documents

Document Format
Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) (3/31/2025 6:03 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) (3/28/2025 4:27 PM) PDF

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