AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS CONCERNING MENSTRUAL DISORDERS.
Summary
This Act requires the Department of Health and Social Services, in conjunction with the Department of Education, to develop or obtain informational materials concerning menstrual disorders to be provided upon request to school districts for purposes of educating students about menstrual disorders and their symptoms, and to ensure at least every 2 years the effectiveness of the information, that the information is up-to-date, and that any electronic links provided to access information and links contained therein are valid. The materials and information must be made available on a website maintained by the Department. Schools must, at a minimum, put posters containing the URL to the website maintained by the Department where the materials and information can be found, and may also distribute materials and information directly or provide students with flyers containing URLs, QR codes, or other links from which the students may access the information.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Governor
Introduced Jun 24, 2025
Last action Jun 23, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jun 23, 2026 · House May 5, 2026
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Jun 23, 2026
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican6
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
upper
May 5, 2026
Introduced
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
May 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 8 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 24, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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