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SB1703Introduced in the Senate

Establishes the "Student Screen-Time Standards Act" and the "Framework on Classroom Use of Screens (FOCUS) Council" regarding instructional methods in elementary schools

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Jill Carter, District 32

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishes the "Student Screen-Time Standards Act" and the "Framework on Classroom Use of Screens (FOCUS) Council" regarding instructional methods in elementary schools

Where it stands

Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

May 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. S First Read

  2. Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

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