Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HF 2516: Cell phone use in schools restricted, and money appropriated.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HF 2516 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on March 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Cell phone use in schools restricted, and money appropriated. Primary sponsor: Josiah Hill (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): Author added Falconer and Bierman.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic-Farmer-Labor 7 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Hill | Primary sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 33B |
| Jeff Backer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9A |
| Robert Bierman | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 56A |
| Alex Falconer | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 49A |
| Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 49B |
| Danny Nadeau | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34A |
| Kari Rehrauer | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 35B |
| Zack Stephenson | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 35A |
| Brad Tabke | Co-sponsor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | House | 54A |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Author added Falconer and Bierman
- Author added Hill be added as Chief Author
- Author added Kotyza-Witthuhn
- Author added Backer
- Author added Rehrauer
- Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Policy