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STATE OF WYOMING
25LSO-02731SF0021
SENATE FILE NO. SF0021
Ban on cell phone use in schools.
Sponsored by: Senator(s) Schuler and Representative(s)
Brown, L, Clouston and Larson, JT
A BILL
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1 AN ACT relating to education; requiring school districts to
2 adopt policies prohibiting students from using cell phones
3 and smart watches in schools as specified; providing
4 exceptions; providing a definition; specifying
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9. W.S. 21-3-110(a) by creating a new
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9 district board of trustees shall establish policies in
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14 (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this
15 section, this act is effective July 1, 2025.
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17 (b) Sections 2 and 3 of this act are effective
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19 bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of
20 the Wyoming Constitution.
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