The laws prohibit personal communication devices in classrooms, including cell phones, smart watches, tablets, and other devices.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is set to visit Amarillo on Friday and ceremonially sign legislation passed during the recent ...

Gov. Abbott visited Amarillo’s AmTech Academy to sign HB 1481, requiring schools to restrict student phones, and discussed ...

When Texas students return to classrooms this fall, they’ll see sweeping changes brought on by newly enacted legislation.

Governor Greg Abbott was in Amarillo today alongside Representative Caroline Fairly to sign House Bill 1481 into law.

The bill was authored by 26-year-old representative Caroline Fairly, representing Amarillo, who says she has firsthand ...

Governor Abbott signed bills to promote online safety for minors and to reduce classroom distractions by mandating phone-free school policies in Texas.

Governor Greg Abbott will ceremonially sign legislation to create phone-free learning environments in classrooms.

Following her speech, Caroline Fairly spoke about how it felt to be the Republican nominee at such a young age. “I think a lot of it has to do with where my values are held in,” she said.

Gov. Greg Abbott addresses a crowd in support of GOP primary candidate Caroline Fairly, who is running for Texas House District 87, on Feb. 2, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas.

Caroline Fairly, daughter of Amarillo businessman Alex Fairly, won easily in the Texas House District 87 Republican primary Tuesday night, with 62% of the vote, on her path to be the youngest ...