Florida lawmakers considering restricting social media, cell phone use in public schools

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AMPA (WFLA) — State lawmakers are one step closer to passing a bill that would restrict social media and cell phone use in public schools.

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he bill received overwhelming support in the Florida House, lawmakers passed it on Friday 110 to 0.

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l has now been sent to the Senate Fiscal Policy committee for consideration. If pas

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ed, the measure would impact students from grades K-12. The me

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sure would allow teachers to confiscate cell phones and devices during class time. It would also ban social media sites such as Tiktok, Instagram,

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