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SB 78

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Wireless communication device policy.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Mar 5, 2026
Public Law 107
Session
2026
Introduced
Dec 8, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Raatz· author

Summary

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Amends definitions, requirements, restrictions, and exceptions regarding wireless communication device policies adopted and implemented by school corporations and charter schools. Requires the department of education to publish model policy language and implementation guidance. Provides that, with exceptions, a school corporation, a school maintained by a school corporation, and a charter school, including school personnel, are immune from civil liability for any actions taken in good faith to comply with the school's wireless communication device policy.

Subjects

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW; GenerallyAGENCIES; Department of Education (DOE) and Secretary of EducationCIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Immunity and Exemption from LiabilityEDUCATION; GenerallySCHOOLS; GenerallySCHOOLS; Pupils (Other than Disciplinary Matters)SCHOOLS; TeachersTECHNOLOGY; Computers, Cell Phones, and Devices

Co-sponsors (8)

Greg Goode · author
Gary Byrne · coauthor
Linda Rogers · coauthor
Lonnie Randolph · coauthor
Jake Teshka · sponsor
Julie McGuire · cosponsor
Matt Commons · cosponsor
Vernon Smith · cosponsor

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