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MS SB2681
Bill
Status
Failed
2/1/2022
Primary Sponsor
Angela Burks Hill
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AI Summary
- Requires local school districts to file an acceptable internet use policy with the State Department of Education by September 1, 2022, and every three years thereafter
- Mandates technology protection measures to filter or block internet access to obscene materials, materials harmful to minors, and materials depicting sexual exploitation of minors on school-issued computers
- Requires supervision technology for monitoring student behavior and safety issues to be manufactured by a different company than the content filter to ensure unbiased reporting
- Content filtering must allow individual schools to manage their own filtering policies, maintain whitelist/blacklist overrides, and generate utilization reports including most visited websites, blocked sites, and search terms
- Districts must establish disciplinary measures for policy violations and integrate computer safety education into their instructional programs
Legislative Description
Local school district-issued computers; require content filtering.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2022
Committee Referrals
Education1/17/2022
Full Bill Text
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