AZ HB2717

Requires the Arizona Department of Corrections director to provide feminine hygiene products and toilet paper to female inmates upon request at no charge.

Defines "feminine hygiene products" to include tampons, sanitary napkins, menstrual sponges, menstrual cups, and similar items used for the menstrual cycle.

Appropriates $80,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2019-2020 to the Department of Corrections for purchasing feminine hygiene products.

Makes the appropriation exempt from lapsing provisions, allowing unspent funds to carry forward.

Declares legislative intent to ensure the dignity of all female inmates in the correctional system by providing these essential hygiene products.