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Introduced
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
In Committee
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024
05/09/2024
Introduced Session
125th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-63-280, Relating To Policies Concerning The Use Of Paging Devices In Public Schools, So As To Instead Require Policies Concerning The Use Of Wireless Electronic Communication Devices, To Define Necessary Terms, And To Provide Such Policies Must Prohibit The Use Of Wireless Electronic Communication Devices In Classrooms And Gymnasiums During Periods Of Academic Instruction.
AI Summary
This bill amends South Carolina's laws to require public school districts to adopt policies prohibiting the use of wireless electronic communication devices, such as smartphones and pagers, in classrooms and gymnasiums during periods of academic instruction. The bill defines "wireless electronic communication device" broadly to include any electronic device capable of wireless communication. The policy must also provide for the return of any confiscated devices to their owners.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope, Felder, Sessions (on 01/17/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3293&session=125&summary=B |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov//sess125_2023-2024/prever/3293_20221208.htm |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3293_20221208.htm |
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