Massachusetts S2640 mandates free access to disposable menstrual products in correctional facilities, schools, and homeless shelters.
Massachusetts S2640 requires that disposable menstrual products, such as sanitary napkins, tampons, and liners, be provided at no cost in correctional facilities, schools, and homeless shelters. The bill aims to ensure these products are available in accessible locations and in a manner that minimizes stigma for those seeking them. This includes lockup facilities, houses of correction, county jails, regional lockup facilities, public elementary and secondary schools, and family shelters.
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