An Act limiting cell phones in classrooms

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Overview Bill text 1 History 4 Sponsors

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 381) of John F. Keenan, Mark C. Montigny and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to limit cell phones in classrooms. Education.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Jul 10, 2025 — Accompanied a new draft, see S2549
Session: 194th
Momentum: 32 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 32/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 466 days quiet

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