S10322025 Regular Session✓ Signed into law
Adds to existing law to provide for a distraction-free learning policy.
EDUCATION -- Adds to existing law to provide for a distraction-free learning policy.
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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Extensive scientific research has identified mobile devices as detrimental to students' learning. This legislation requires that all school districts assess the impact of mobile device use on students and develop policies that promote distraction-free learning. It grants local school districts the flexibility to create policies tailored to their specific needs and circumstances.
FISCAL NOTE
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This bill does not have any fiscal impact because it only requires a district to set a policy.
HOW THEY VOTED
senate Chamber· Feb 11, 2025
Senate Third Reading
✓ Passed
34 Yea
0 Nay
1 absentPassed by 34 votes
Republican
28 yea/0 nay
Democrat
6 yea/0 nay
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YEA (34)
DAlison RabeSD-016RBen AdamsSD-012RBrandon ShippySD-009RBrian LenneySD-013RCamille BlaylockSD-011RCarl BjerkeSD-005DCarrie SemmelrothSD-017RChristy ZitoSD-008RCindy CarlsonSD-007RCodi GallowaySD-015RDaniel ForemanSD-006RDave LentSD-033RDoug OkuniewiczSD-003RDoug RicksSD-034RGlenneda ZuiderveldSD-024DJames RuchtiSD-029DJanie Ward-EngelkingSD-018RJim GuthrieSD-028RJim WoodwardSD-001RJosh KeyserSD-020RJosh KohlSD-025RJulie VanOrdenSD-030RKelly AnthonSD-027RKevin CookSD-032RLori Den HartogSD-022RMark HarrisSD-035DMelissa WintrowSD-019RPhil HartSD-002DRon TaylorSD-026RScott GrowSD-014RTammy NicholsSD-010RTodd LakeySD-023RTreg BerntSD-021RVan BurtenshawSD-031
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
house Chamber· Mar 6, 2025
House Third Reading
✓ Passed
65 Yea
0 Nay
5 absentPassed by 65 votes
Republican
57 yea/0 nay
Democrat
8 yea/0 nay
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YEA (65)
RBarbara EhardtHD-033ARBen FuhrimanHD-030BRBrandon MitchellHD-006BRBrent CraneHD-013ARBritt RaybouldHD-034BDBrooke GreenHD-018BRBruce SkaugHD-010BRClay HandyHD-027BRClint HostetlerHD-024ARCornel RasorHD-001BRDale HawkinsHD-002BRDan GarnerHD-028BRDavid LeavittHD-025BRDori HealeyHD-015BRDouglas PickettHD-027ARDustin ManwaringHD-029ARElaine PriceHD-004BRFaye ThompsonHD-008BRHeather ScottHD-002ADIlana RubelHD-018ARJack NelsenHD-026BRJames HoltzclawHD-020BRJames PetzkeHD-021ARJaron CraneHD-012BRJason MonksHD-022BRJeff CornillesHD-012ARJeff EhlersHD-021BRJerald RaymondHD-031ARJoe AlfieriHD-004ARJoe PalmerHD-020ADJohn GannonHD-017ARJohn Vander WoudeHD-022ARJon WeberHD-034ARJordan RedmanHD-003BRJosh TannerHD-014BRJosh WheelerHD-035BRJudy BoyleHD-009BRKent MarmonHD-011ARKevin AndrusHD-035ARKyle HarrisHD-007ARLance ClowHD-025ARLori McCannHD-006ARLucas CaylerHD-011BRMarco EricksonHD-033BRMark SauterHD-001ADMegan EgbertHD-017BRMike MoyleHD-010ARMike PohankaHD-026ADMonica ChurchHD-019ARRichard CheatumHD-028ARRob BeiswengerHD-008ARRod FurnissHD-031BRRon MendiveHD-005ARShawn DygertHD-023BDSonia GalavizHD-016ARStephanie MickelsenHD-032ADSteve BerchHD-015ARSteve MillerHD-024BRSteve TannerHD-013BRTanya BurgoyneHD-029BRTed HillHD-014ADTodd AchillesHD-016BRTony WisniewskiHD-005BRVito BarbieriHD-003ARWendy HormanHD-032B
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (5)
LATEST ACTION
Session Law Chapter 55 Effective: 07/01/2025
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2025
- Chamber
- senate
- Status date
- Mar 13, 2025
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