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SC S1241

SC S1241
Electronic Devices in School


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Introduced
04/09/2024
In Committee
04/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 Wireless Electronic Communication Devices, So As To Require Each School District To Adopt A Policy For The Use Of A Personal Wireless Electronic Communication Device In The Classroom By Students And Employees.

AI Summary

This bill amends the South Carolina Code of Laws to require each school district to adopt a policy for the use of personal wireless electronic communication devices, such as phones and text-messaging devices, in the classroom. The policy must prohibit the use of these devices by students and employees during periods of academic instruction. The bill also provides for the return of confiscated devices to their owners.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Education (on 04/09/2024)

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