An Act relative to the use of mobile devices in public school districts

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Overview Bill text 1 History 5 Sponsors

By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 574) of Carole A. Fiola and Patrick Joseph Kearney that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education be authorized to establish a policy that provides for when a student’s use of a student’s cellphone. Education.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Nov 17, 2025 — Accompanied a new draft, see H4745
Session: 194th
Momentum: 30 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 30/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 335 days quiet

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