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SHAC discusses Texas cellphone law, proposes broader 'children’s environmental health' work group
Summary
Members discussed implementation questions about the new state cellphone law (wireless devices only), raised concerns about wired devices for students with special needs and proposed expanding a cell-phone subcommittee into a broader children’s environmental health group to cover air, water, EMF and related topics.
Members of Conroe ISD’s School Health Advisory Council discussed the district’s implementation of the new Texas cellphone law and proposed broadening the council’s planned cell-phone subcommittee into a children’s environmental health work group.
Chris Povich read the statutory role of SHAC and pointed members to the Texas Education Code §28.004 as the state law authorizing local SHACs. A parent raised a specific concern about the recent cellphone law’s language…
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