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TN HB2461
TN HB2461AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 49 and Title 67, Chapter 6, relative to feminine hygiene products.
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Introduced
02/03/2026
02/03/2026
In Committee
02/05/2026
02/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, exempts the sale or use of feminine hygiene products from sales and use tax; directs the department of education to ensure feminine hygiene products are placed into and made available to students for free in a public school upon the request of a public school administrator, board, or director of schools. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 67, Chapter 6.
AI Summary
This bill exempts feminine hygiene products, defined as items used by women for menstruation or other genital-tract secretions, including tampons and sanitary napkins, from sales and use tax in Tennessee. Additionally, it mandates that the Tennessee Department of Education ensure these essential products are provided free of charge to students in public schools upon the request of school administrators, boards, or directors of schools, with "public school" having its standard definition under state law.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/3/2026 (on 02/25/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2461&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - SB2683 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2683.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2461.pdf |
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