KANAZAWA, Ishikawa Pref. (Kyodo) The Ishikawa Prefectural Assembly will urge parents to prevent their children having cell phones if they are of elementary or junior high school age.
A bill to this effect was submitted to the assembly Wednesday and is expected to be approved June 29 in a majority vote mainly by the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito assembly members.
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