H 440 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to protect student privacy

Summary

By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 440) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to prohibit school administrators and other employees from searching the personal mobile devices of students without reasonable cause. Education.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jul 3, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

3

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Jan 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Education

lower

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Carolyn C. Dykema

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Middlesex and Worcester

Marjorie Decker

Second Worcester