Idaho Capitol Watch
SB 1070: EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding a parent tech awareness program.
Establishes an online Parent Tech Awareness Program through the State Department of Education to educate parents on internet dangers, online threats, and best practices to protect K-12 students. Schools must offer the free program and obtain signed parent acknowledgments annually.
Status
Referred to Committee (House) (March 6, 2025) · Originated in the Idaho Senate · Introduced February 7, 2025
Sponsors
- EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Committees
- JR for Printing
Bill history
- February 7, 2025 — Senate: Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
- February 10, 2025 — Senate: Reported Printed; referred to Education
- February 19, 2025 — Senate: Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading (do_pass)
- February 20, 2025 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
- February 26, 2025 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 24-11-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Keyser, Lakey, Lent, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelr (passed)
- February 27, 2025 — House: Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
- February 27, 2025 — House: Read First Time, Held at Desk
- March 6, 2025 — House: Referred to Education
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