An Act Relating to Education -- Student Computer Device Privacy
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +6
- Latest action
- Mar 21, 2025
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Law (Needs attention)
What it does
Prohibits an educational institution or school district from accessing or using location data for tracking a student's institutional device or personal device, except in limited circumstances.
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Who is involved
RI HB 5176
- Brandon PotterLead sponsor
- Edith AjelloLead sponsor
- Jason KnightLead sponsor
- Jennifer BoylanLead sponsor
- June SpeakmanLead sponsor
- Lauren CarsonLead sponsor
Sponsors
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