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Committee approves measure directing OSPI to report on school mobile‑device policies
Summary
The committee adopted amendment MOET 540 and reported Substitute Senate Bill 5,346 with a due‑pass as amended; the amendment narrows reporting to a single OSPI report due Dec. 15, 2027, and encourages districts to review OSPI recommendations when adopting policies limiting mobile‑device possession or use during instructional hours.
The House Education Committee voted to report Substitute Senate Bill 5,346 from committee with a due‑pass as amended after adopting amendment MOET 540.
Ethan, committee staff, described the bill as requiring the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to report to the legislature on public‑school policies and procedures that limit student…
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