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SD SB198
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits students from using cell phones during the school day, with the school day hours determined by each school district board
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Allows cell phone use when required or permitted as part of an approved medical or educational accommodation
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Permits cell phone use during emergencies affecting the health, safety, or well-being of students or staff
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Requires each school district board to adopt a policy establishing disciplinary actions for students who violate the cell phone restriction
Legislative Description
Restrict the use of a cell phone by a student during the school day.
Education
Last Action
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Failed, YEAS 28, NAYS 39. H.J. 524
3/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/18/2026
Education1/29/2026
Full Bill Text
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