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HB 225: EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish the Mobile Device Policy Fund.

Establishes the School Mobile Device Policy Fund in state treasury to provide need-based grants to school districts and public charter schools implementing bell-to-bell mobile device restriction policies for K-12 students. Managed by State Board of Education office with reporting requirements. Sunsets July 1, 2028.

Status

Reported Do Pass (House) (February 20, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 12, 2025

Sponsors

  • EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 12, 2025 — House: Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
  • February 13, 2025 — House: Reported Printed and Referred to Appropriations
  • February 20, 2025 — House: Reported out of Committee, Returned to the Desk for re-referral
  • February 20, 2025 — House: Referred to Education

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