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HB 1034 In Committee

Student cellular telephone use.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Amends the definition of "wireless communication device." Requires each school corporation and charter school to adopt and implement a wireless communication device policy that: (1) prohibits a student from using or possessing a wireless communication device during the school day; (2) requires teacher directed use of a wireless communication device for educational purposes during the school day to occur only on school supplied wireless communication devices; and (3) mandates the use of a no device policy or a secure storage policy. Creates certain exceptions to a wireless communication device policy.

Requires the department of education to publish model policy language and implementation guidance.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Dec 1, 2025
Last action
Jan 8, 2026 — Representatives Commons, Smith H added as coauthors
Session
2026
Momentum
34 · Low