County Boards of Education - Student Cellular Phone Use Policy - Establishment
What this bill does
Requiring each county board of education to develop and implement a policy limiting the use of a cellular phone by a student during instructional time during the school day; prohibiting the policy from limiting a student's use of a cellular phone for any purpose documented in the student's individual education program, to monitor or address a student's documented health issue, or when directed by an educator or administrator for educational purposes; and requiring the policy to include appropriate disciplinary measures.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Howe, Brigid | BNH | Position only |
| FAV | Lamb, Laurenlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Fraser-Hidalgo, Delegate Fraser-Hidalgolegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Fraser-Hidalgo, David | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Fry, Sara | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Fry, Sara | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Fry, Scott | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Vetter, Drew | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | York, James | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | ZHAO, GUILING | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Lueking, Danielle | Howard County Board of Ed | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Culberson, Donna | Moms For Liberty | Position only |
| UNF | Othman, Ronza | National Federation of the Blind of Maryland | Position only |
| UNF | Othman, Ronza | National Federation of the Blind of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Callender, Nialobbyist | PSSAM | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Hamilton, Rebecca | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Martinez Mapp, Jariane | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Zhang, Jiangyue | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Dickerson, Taylor | Maryland Psychological Association | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Boyko, Peter | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Jarrett, Beth | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kolp, Ande | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Tyler, Jr.-Chair, Rick | Maryland Education Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Houck, Madeline | Maryland State Department of Education | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Krone, Christinelobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |