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CS/HB 389: Menstrual Hygiene Products in Public Schools

GENERAL BILL by Education Quality Subcommittee ; Skidmore ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Bartleman ; Basabe ; Benjamin ; Bracy Davis ; Casello ; Dunkley ; Eskamani ; Franklin ; Harris ; Hart ; Hinson ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; López, J. ; Mooney ; Nixon ; Plakon ; Rayner-Goolsby ; Robinson, F. ; Salzman ; Silvers ; Trabulsy ; Valdés ; Waldron ; Williams ; Woodson

Menstrual Hygiene Products in Public Schools; Authorizing school districts to make menstrual hygiene products available, at no charge, in schools within the district and at certain locations within such schools; specifying requirements for the menstrual hygiene products and the dispensers of such products; requiring participating schools to notify students of the availability and locations of such products; encouraging school districts to partner with specified organizations to supply and maintain such menstrual hygiene products, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/18/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-100
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/23/2023 House • Filed
2/1/2023 House • Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee
• Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/27/2023 House • PCS added to Education Quality Subcommittee agenda
3/29/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Education Quality Subcommittee
3/30/2023 House • Reported out of Education Quality Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
3/31/2023 House • Original reference removed: PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/7/2023 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
4/11/2023 House • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/13/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
4/20/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
4/20/2023 Senate • In Messages
4/21/2023 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
4/25/2023 Senate • Received
5/2/2023 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 718
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/04/23
5/4/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 821
• Amendment(s) adopted (427820) -SJ 821
• Read 3rd time -SJ 821
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 821
5/4/2023 House • In Messages
• Added to Senate Message List
• Amendment 427820 Concur
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 110, NAYS 0
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
5/16/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/17/2023 • Approved by Governor
5/18/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-100