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SC H3302

SC H3302
Menstrual hygiene products in schools


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Introduced
01/10/2023
In Committee
01/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/09/2024

Introduced Session

125th General Assembly

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by adding Section 59-17-153 so as to provide Every public school shall maintain a supply of feminine hygiene products that female students may use free of charge, to provide this supply must be maintained in the office or the school nurse of the main office, and to define necessary terms.

AI Summary

This bill requires all public elementary, middle, and high schools in South Carolina to maintain a supply of feminine hygiene products, such as tampons and sanitary napkins, that female students can use free of charge. The products must be available in the school nurse's office or the main office if the school does not have a nurse. The bill aims to ensure that students have access to these essential items at school.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (on 01/10/2023)

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