MI SB0234

Requires school district boards and public school academy boards to develop and implement wireless communications device policies for elementary, middle, and high schools beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

Policies must seek to limit student cell phone use during school hours and may prohibit device use during instructional time, breaks, lunch, and recess

Mandatory exceptions must be included for emergency situations, medical device use, accommodations under Section 504 or IEPs under the Americans with Disabilities Act, and any additional exceptions at the principal's discretion

Policies must include details about enforcement mechanisms to achieve the policy's goals

School districts and public school academies must post their wireless communications device policies on their websites