104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB2975 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep.105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep. Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to prohibit a student from using a cellular telephone in a school or on school property. Provides that the restriction shall not apply during lunch, recess, passing periods, or emergency situations. Repeals provisions allowing a school board to establish rules and disciplinary procedures governing the use or possession of cellular radio telecommunication devices by a student. LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB2975 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep.105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep. 105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new 105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new 105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep. 105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep. Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to prohibit a student from using a cellular telephone in a school or on school property. Provides that the restriction shall not apply during lunch, recess, passing periods, or emergency situations. Repeals provisions allowing a school board to establish rules and disciplinary procedures governing the use or possession of cellular radio telecommunication devices by a student. LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB2975 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep.105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep. 105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new 105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new 105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep. 105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep.
105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new
105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep.
105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep.
Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to prohibit a student from using a cellular telephone in a school or on school property. Provides that the restriction shall not apply during lunch, recess, passing periods, or emergency situations. Repeals provisions allowing a school board to establish rules and disciplinary procedures governing the use or possession of cellular radio telecommunication devices by a student.
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LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
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1 AN ACT concerning education.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections
5 10-20.88 and 34-18.14a as follows:
6 (105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new)
7 Sec. 10-20.88. Restrictions on cellular telephone use. A
8 school board shall prohibit a student from using a cellular
9 telephone in a school or on school property while the student
10 is attending class. This restriction shall not apply during
11 lunch, recess, passing periods, or emergency situations.
12 (105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new)
13 Sec. 34-18.14a. Restrictions on cellular telephone use.
14 The board shall prohibit a student from using a cellular
15 telephone in a school or on school property while the student
16 is attending class. This restriction shall not apply during
17 lunch, recess, passing periods, or emergency situations.
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB2975 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep.105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep. 105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new 105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new 105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep. 105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep.
105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new
105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep.
105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep.
Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to prohibit a student from using a cellular telephone in a school or on school property. Provides that the restriction shall not apply during lunch, recess, passing periods, or emergency situations. Repeals provisions allowing a school board to establish rules and disciplinary procedures governing the use or possession of cellular radio telecommunication devices by a student.
LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b
LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
A BILL FOR
105 ILCS 5/10-20.88 new
105 ILCS 5/34-18.14a new
105 ILCS 5/10-20.28 rep.
105 ILCS 5/34-18.14 rep.
LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY
HB2975 LRB104 10797 LNS 20878 b