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AZ SB1409

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Denise Epstein

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Requires all Arizona schools serving grades 6-12 to provide free feminine hygiene products (tampons and sanitary napkins) in all women's and gender-neutral restrooms
  • Prohibits schools from charging students or their families for these products
  • Applies to both school district and charter school facilities
  • Appropriates $2,500,000 from the state general fund in fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Department of Education for distribution to schools
  • Adds new section 15-120.08 to Arizona Revised Statutes under student health provisions

Legislative Description

Feminine hygiene products; school; appropriation

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/27/2026
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology1/27/2026
Education Accountability and Reform1/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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