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Introduced
03/24/2021
03/24/2021
In Committee
12/21/2021
12/21/2021
Crossed Over
12/21/2021
12/21/2021
Passed
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/24/2022
01/24/2022
Introduced Session
24th Council
Bill Summary
AN ACT IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA To require District of Columbia local education agencies, private schools, the University of the District of Columbia, private universities and colleges, and vocational schools to install and maintain dispensers or similar receptacles of free-for-use period products in women’s and gender-neutral bathrooms and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education to develop and implement health education standards on menstrual education designed for all students regardless of gender in District of Columbia Public Schools and District of Columbia public charter schools beginning in grade 4.
AI Summary
This bill requires District of Columbia local education agencies, private schools, the University of the District of Columbia, private universities and colleges, and vocational schools to install and maintain free-for-use period product dispensers or similar receptacles in women's and gender-neutral bathrooms. It also requires the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) to develop and implement health education standards on menstrual education for all students, regardless of gender, in District of Columbia Public Schools and District of Columbia public charter schools starting in grade 4.
Sponsors (9)
Anita Bonds (D)*,
Mary Cheh (D)*,
Janeese George (D)*,
Vince Gray (D)*,
Christina Henderson (I)*,
Brianne Nadeau (D)*,
Brooke Pinto (D)*,
Elissa Silverman (I)*,
Charles Allen (D),
Last Action
Law L24-0092, Effective from Mar 15, 2022 Published in DC Register Vol 69 and Page 002362 (on 03/25/2022)
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