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OK SB139
Bill
AI Summary
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School districts must adopt policies prohibiting student use of cell phones and personal electronic devices on campus "bell to bell" (from first bell to dismissal) for the 2025-2026 school year
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Starting in the 2026-2027 school year, the cell phone prohibition policy becomes optional for school districts rather than mandatory
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Personal electronic devices covered include smart watches, smart headphones, laptops, tablets, and smart glasses, but exclude school-issued or school-approved devices used for classroom instruction
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District policies must include disciplinary procedures for violations
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Policies may include exceptions for emergency use and for students who use devices to monitor health issues
Legislative Description
Schools; requiring school district boards of education to adopt certain cell phone policy.
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/03/2025
5/5/2025