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H06632024 Regular Session

Amends and adds to existing law to require school districts to establish internet access policies to block certain content and to establish digital literacy instruction for students in grades 6 through 12.

EDUCATION -- Amends and adds to existing law to require school districts to establish internet access policies to block certain content and to establish digital literacy instruction for students in grades 6 through 12.

EDUCATION

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

This legislation stipulates new requirements for local school boards to update their internet use policy limiting access to certain online platforms, unless the district or school has identified these platforms for educational use or when expressly directed by a teacher solely for educational or career explorations. Further, the legislation adds a new section to Chapter 16, Title 33, Idaho code regarding Digital Literacy for student’s 6th through 12 grades.

HOW THEY VOTED

house Chamber· Mar 5, 2024

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
43 Yea
26 Nay
1 absentPassed by 24.29 votes

ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)

LATEST ACTION

Introduced, read first time; referred to: Education

BILL INFO

Session
2024
Chamber
house
Status date
Mar 5, 2024

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