Bill Title: Creates the Privacy in the School Setting Act. Defines "school" as an institution of higher learning as defined in the Higher Education Student Assistance Act, a public elementary or secondary school or school district, or a nonpublic school recognized by the State Board of Education. Provides that it is unlawful for a school to request or require a student or prospective student or his or her parent or guardian to provide a password or other related account information in order to gain access to the student's or prospective student's account or profile on a social networking website or to demand access in any manner to a student's or prospective student's account or profile on a social networking website. Provides that a school or an agent of a school who violates the Act is guilty of a petty offense.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-08-02 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0129 [HB0064 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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