Missouri
Use or display is prohibited from the start to the end of the school day, including meals and passing periods.
Official summary reviewed · Not independently reviewed
What applies, and when
Starts in 2025–26; provision includes an August 28, 2032 sunset.
- Passed / adopted (recorded)
- Date not confirmed
- Legal effective (recorded)
- Date not confirmed
Recorded dates need to be read alongside the implementation deadline and current source text.
Exceptions and access
Educational, health, IEP/504 and emergency provisions.
School-issued technology
Consult the source; school-issued scope not separately resolved.
Funding
Funding details not confirmed
Dedicated funding and current award availability are not established in this collection. This does not mean no funding exists.
Inspect the evidence
Missouri Senate, 2025 enacted measure summary ↗
https://www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/BillInformation?billid=422&year=2025
This classification relies on an official agency or legislative summary; the complete operative text still needs a separate check.
Open question: Check the current district policy, amendment history and implementation evidence before relying on this finding.
Review date: 2026-10-03. This AI-assisted release received a same-agent consistency check, not an independent human review. No independent reviewer or review date is claimed.
District implementation checklist
The state rule is a starting point. Before using this brief for a local decision, obtain the district’s adopted policy and ask:
- Which grades, devices, locations and parts of the day does the policy cover?
- Where are devices stored, who can access them, and who is responsible for loss or damage?
- How are disability, medical and language-access accommodations requested and documented?
- How can families communicate during an emergency and during ordinary school hours?
- What happens after a violation, and how are missed instructional time and unequal enforcement monitored?
- What evidence shows the policy is implemented—and what evaluation would distinguish policy effects from other changes?
District compliance, storage arrangements and outcomes have not been independently verified in this brief.