Tennessee SB0414 amends state education code to regulate electronic device use in schools.
Tennessee SB0414 amends Title 49 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to regulate the use of electronic devices in local boards of education and public charter schools. The bill defines "electronic device" as a portable or handheld device capable of transmitting and receiving data wirelessly, including mobile phones, smartphones, and tablets. It mandates that schools prohibit students from using these devices during school hours unless the devices are provided by the school, authorized by school policy, or used by students with disabilities for assistive technology.
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