H.R.543

Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to carry out a performance audit on public school policies and procedures related to the amount of screen time students are allowed during the school day.

Introduced·5/28/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HR543 directs the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to audit public school policies on student screen time during school hours.

Pennsylvania HR543 instructs the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to perform a performance audit on public school policies regarding student screen time during the school day. The audit will review policies from other states, compare Pennsylvania's policies with those in the U.S., determine if current policies meet their objectives, and identify any additional necessary objectives. The committee must report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly within one year.

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Education Committee
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History

May 28

House

Referred to Education