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OK SB382
OK SB382Feminine hygiene products; adding definitions; creating the Feminine Hygiene Program; creating the Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund; stating purpose of program. Effective date.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
04/13/2023
04/13/2023
Crossed Over
03/27/2023
03/27/2023
Passed
Dead
05/31/2024
05/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act relating to feminine hygiene products; defining terms; creating the Feminine Hygiene Program; directing the State Department of Health to administer program; requiring the provision of certain grants to local health departments; stating purpose of grants; stipulating grant application process; authorizing local health departments to partner with certain entities; requiring determination from Department based on certain metrics; directing promulgation of rules; creating the Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund; stating sources of funds; providing for expenditures from fund; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1353, as last amended by Section 3, Chapter 412, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 1353), which relates to sales tax apportionment; providing apportionment to Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1356, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 394, O.S.L. 2022 (68 O.S. Supp. 2022, Section 1356), which relates to sales tax exemption; providing exemption for feminine hygiene products; requiring exemption administered in the form of a refund; authorizing purchaser to apply for refund within certain period; requiring furnishment of certain receipts; directing the Oklahoma Tax Commission to prescribe form; updating statutory language and reference; defining term; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill creates the Feminine Hygiene Program, which is administered by the State Department of Health to provide grants to local health departments for the purpose of providing feminine hygiene products to women. The bill defines "feminine hygiene products" and "local health department". It establishes the Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund, which will consist of appropriations, federal grants, and sales tax apportionments. The bill also amends existing law to provide a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products and to apportion sales tax revenue to the Feminine Hygiene Program Revolving Fund. The bill will become effective on November 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Coauthored by Representative(s) Fugate (on 04/13/2023)
Bill Topics
Health
- ‐ Publicly Provided Health Services
Macroeconomics
- ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform
Social Welfare
- ‐ Poverty and Assistance for Low-Income Families
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