AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS (Provides that feminine hygiene products be provided in all public schools and prisons.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Signed Jul 2, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 10, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Jul 2, 2021
Signed into law
07/02/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/29/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/23/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 16, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/16/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jun 11, 2021
Committee
06/11/2021 Referred to Senate Education
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/10/2021 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 1, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/01/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Feb 2, 2021
Legislature · Passed
02/02/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
01/29/2021 Committee transferred to House Health & Human Services
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
01/22/2021 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W.
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carol McEntee
DDemocratic
P
Deborah Ruggiero
DDemocratic
P
Justine Caldwell
DDemocratic
P
Katie Kazarian
DDemocratic
P
Leo Felix
DDemocratic
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