# New York bill S 10685: Enacts the "Fostering Optimal Classroom Use of Screens (FOCUS) act" to limit use of internet enabled devices and prioritize non-digital teaching methods — retained record

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Jurisdiction: New York
Bill: S 10685
Latest action: REFERRED TO RULES
Query: artificial intelligence
Enacts the "Fostering Optimal Classroom Use of Screens (FOCUS) act" to limit use of internet enabled devices and prioritize non-digital teaching methods
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