HB237 Summary

• Requires each local board of education to provide feminine hygiene products in women's restrooms of school buildings with students in grades 5-12, at no cost to students, beginning with the 2021-2022 scholastic year.

• Defines feminine hygiene products as sanitary napkins and tampons.

• Applies to all school buildings under a local board's jurisdiction where any student in grades 5-12 is enrolled.

• Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval or upon becoming law otherwise.