Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1009: Education; enact policies and procedures for use of personal electronic devices at school and school sponsored events by students in grades nine through twelve; require local school systems

Enacted Last action May 5, 2026: Act 395

Plain-language summary

HB 1009 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education; enact policies and procedures for use of personal electronic devices at school and school sponsored events by students in grades nine through twelve; require local school systems. Primary sponsor: Scott Hilton (Republican), Jan Jones (Republican), Sandy Donatucci (Republican), Matt Reeves (Republican), Deborah Silcox (Republican), Carmen Rice (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): Act 395.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Scott Hilton (Republican); Jan Jones (Republican); Sandy Donatucci (Republican); Matt Reeves (Republican); and 2 more.