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AZ HB2793
Bill
Status
4/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Beverly Pingerelli
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AI Summary
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Requires school district governing boards and charter school governing bodies to adopt and enforce policies restricting student access to social media platforms during school, with exceptions allowing teacher-directed access for educational purposes.
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Mandates policies that limit student use of wireless communications devices (personal and school-provided) during the school day, while permitting use for educational purposes as directed by teachers or during emergencies.
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Defines "school day" to include periods when students are at school such as meals, passing periods, and recess.
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Defines "social media platform" as websites, computer applications, or digital platforms used for social networking and exchanging virtual content.
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Defines "wireless communications devices" to include both personal devices and school-provided devices.
Legislative Description
School policies; internet; wireless devices
Public Schools
Last Action
Governor Vetoed
4/8/2024