Schools; requiring school district boards of education to adopt certain cell phone policy.

School districts must adopt a policy prohibiting student use of cell phones and personal electronic devices on campus during instructional time for the 2025-2026 school year.

The ban is required for 2025-2026, but districts may choose to adopt similar policies for 2026-2027 and future years.

New definitions clarify 'bell to bell' as instructional time and list what counts as a personal electronic device, including smart watches, headphones, tablets, and smart glasses.

School policies may allow exceptions for emergency use and for students monitoring health issues.

School policies must include disciplinary procedures for violations of the device ban.

Added state identification header with 'STATE OF OKLAHOMA' and session information for the 60th Legislature (2025)

Added committee substitute designation and page numbering references

Reorganized formatting and line numbering while preserving all substantive policy language regarding cell phone restrictions

Removed original enrolled bill formatting elements including Senate and House passage dates and governor signature lines

Expanded prohibited devices from cell phones to include personal electronic devices such as smart watches, smart headphones, laptops, tablets, and smart glasses.

Updated the policy exceptions to include personal electronic devices alongside cell phones for emergency use and health monitoring purposes.

Changed the policy adoption timeline so districts must adopt the policy for the 2025-2026 school year, with optional adoption for 2026-2027 and subsequent years.

Added new definitions for 'personal electronic device' and clarified that school-issued or school-approved devices are excluded from the ban.

Removed the $2 million grant program for purchasing phone storage devices, which was present in the original version.

Added Moore as a co-sponsor of the bill in the House, changing the sponsor attribution from just Seifried and Bergstrom to include Moore.

Reformatted the bill from a multi-page layout with line numbers and page breaks to a continuous enrolled format with proper passage dates and signatures from Senate, House, Governor, and Secretary of State offices.

Added official passage dates for the Senate (March 13, 2025) and House (April 29, 2025), along with signature lines for the Governor and Secretary of State to complete the legislative process.