Loading chat...
MN SF4202
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Erin Maye Quade
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Prohibits children in publicly funded preschool and kindergarten programs from using individual-use screens (tablets, smartphones, or other digital media) while at school sites
-
Strengthens existing law by changing from a "limit" on screen time to a complete "prohibition," and removes the previous exception that allowed screen use with teacher or student engagement
-
Exempts children with individualized family service plans, individualized education programs (IEPs), or 504 plans from the prohibition
-
Effective date: July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Prohibit screen time for children in preschool and kindergarten
Last Action
Referred to Education Policy
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Education Policy3/9/2026
Full Bill Text
No bill text available