New Jersey A2190 mandates certain libraries to offer free menstrual hygiene products and educational pamphlets in their restrooms.
New Jersey A2190 addresses period poverty by requiring libraries in municipalities or counties where at least 40% of residents have incomes at or below 185% of the federal poverty level to provide free menstrual hygiene products and educational pamphlets in women's and all-gender restrooms. The state will cover the costs incurred by the libraries for these products. The bill aims to ensure access to menstrual hygiene products and education, addressing the challenges faced by those experiencing period poverty.
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