Gov. Mike Braun ceremonially signed Indiana’s new “bell-to-bell” school cellphone restriction law Wednesday, saying the statewide policy is intended to reduce classroom distractions and keep students focused on learning throughout the school day.
The governor officially signed Senate Enrolled Act 78 March 5, just days after the measure earned bipartisan support in the General Assembly.
Braun was flanked by bill author Sen. Jeff Raatz, R-Richmond, and sponsor Rep. Jake Teshka, R-North Liberty, during Wednesday’s event in Whiteland…