| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 21, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 21, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/21/bell-to-bell-cell-phone-ban-passes-indiana-senate/ |
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A split state Senate voted 28-19 Tuesday to advance a bill establishing a “bell
to bell” student cell phone ban despite skepticism at its enforcement
capabilities and safety concerns.
The author of Senate Bill 78, Sen. Jeff Raatz, R-Richmond, said it would require
some tweaks as the bill advances t...