S.3130

Establishes "Period Equity and Menstrual Disorders Study Committee" in DOH.

Introduced·4/15/24
Introduced Text

Establishes a Period Equity and Menstrual Disorders Study Committee in the Department of Health.

The bill establishes a 15-member Period Equity and Menstrual Disorders Study Committee within the Department of Health. The committee aims to study issues related to period inequity, access to feminine hygiene products, menstrual disorders, and the health of persons who menstruate. The committee is tasked with examining data, research, and policies related to the pricing and taxation of feminine hygiene products, racial, gender, and disability disparities, and their impact on affordability and access.

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Where it stands

Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 15, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee