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FL H0123

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michael Grieco

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Florida district school boards to provide feminine hygiene products (sanitary napkins and tampons) free of charge in all gender-neutral and female-designated bathrooms in public middle schools and high schools.

  • Makes school districts responsible for all costs associated with providing these products.

  • Authorizes district school boards to seek grants or partnerships with nonprofit or community-based organizations to help fund the requirements.

  • Amends section 1001.42 of Florida Statutes by adding subsection (28) to establish these powers and duties for district school boards.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Feminine Hygiene Products in Public Schools

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction

1/13/2020

Committee Referrals

PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee9/23/2019

Full Bill Text

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