An Act promoting safe technology use and distraction-free education for youth
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, an amendment to Senate Bill 2581, aims to encourage safer technology use and reduce distractions in schools for young people. It seeks to support student learning and mental health by addressing the impact of technology on educational environments. The bill proposes measures to promote a more focused and healthy learning experience for students.
Key provisions
- Encourages schools to develop and implement policies regarding student technology use.
- Promotes the use of distraction-free learning environments.
- Supports mental health resources for students impacted by technology.
- Requires schools to assess the impact of technology on student well-being.
- May include provisions for digital literacy education.
Who is affected
- Students
- Schools
- School districts
- Educators
- Families
Notable changes
- Addresses the growing concern about technology's impact on student focus and mental health.
- Requires schools to proactively manage technology use to minimize distractions.
- Potentially introduces new guidelines for digital literacy instruction.
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Primary sponsor
House Committee on Ways and Means
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