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IL HB4218

CD CORR-MENSTRUAL HYGIENE PROD


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Introduced
11/16/2021
In Committee
11/30/2022
Crossed Over
03/01/2022
Passed
12/01/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/21/2022

Introduced Session

102nd General Assembly

Bill Summary

concerning criminal law.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Unified Code of Corrections to require all institutions and facilities of the Illinois Department of Corrections to provide menstrual hygiene products, such as tampons and sanitary napkins, free of charge to all committed persons who menstruate. The bill also adds a requirement that the Department provide committed persons with free underwear upon request, including multiple requests, or as needed. The other key provisions of the bill relate to existing requirements around access to various facilities and services, such as toilet facilities, libraries, visitation, and religious ministrations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1111 (on 12/21/2022)

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