Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation to Limit Use of Smartphones During School Hours
September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024:
Building on his calls for school districts to restrict the use of smartphones on school campuses, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed Assembly Bill 3216, the Phone-Free School Act, to require every school district, charter school and county office of education to adopt a policy limiting or prohibiting the use of smartphones by July 1, 2026. Authored by Assemblymem . . .
Building on his calls for school districts to restrict the use of smartphones on school campuses, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed Assembly Bill 3216, the Phone-Free School Act, to require every school district, charter school and county office of education to adopt a policy limiting or prohibiting the use of smartphones by July 1, 2026. Authored by Assemblymem . . .