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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FREE FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

DE · session 151 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Dec 4, 2020

Latest action (Apr 8, 2021) Signed by Governor

Summary

This bill requires all public and charter schools which have students in grades 6-12 to provide free feminine hygiene products in 50% of the bathrooms used by students who can have a menstrual cycle. This bill also requires schools to publish on its website and post in its common areas the locations of the bathrooms where the hygiene products are provided. Finally, this bill provides that each school must consult with its school nurse regarding the products to be provided.

Sponsors (7)

19 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (11)

  1. Dec 4, 2020 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · lower
  2. Jan 21, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 9 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable · lower
  3. Mar 15, 2021 Amendment HA 1 to HB 20 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
  4. Mar 18, 2021 Amendment HA 1 to HB 20 - Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES · lower
  5. Mar 18, 2021 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT · lower
  6. Mar 18, 2021 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · upper
  7. Mar 24, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits · upper
  8. Mar 24, 2021 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate · upper
  9. Mar 25, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 Favorable · upper
  10. Mar 25, 2021 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
  11. Apr 8, 2021 Signed by Governor · executive

Text versions (4)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Bill Text · HTML
  • Bill Text · PDF
  • HA 1 to HB 20 · PDF
  • HA 1 to HB 20 · HTML

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