S.B. 891 Summary

• Requires the Department of Accounting and General Services to provide free menstrual products (pads and tampons) in women's and gender-neutral restrooms of covered public buildings that it maintains.

• Covered public buildings are state buildings open to the public with restrooms, excluding state parks; if no gender-neutral restroom exists, products must be placed in at least one men's restroom with signage indicating location.

• Implementation occurs in phases beginning no later than December 31, 2023, with the first phase focusing on restrooms with greatest need (including public libraries) and subsequent phases completing by December 31, 2024.

• Appropriates unspecified funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to stock menstrual products and install dispensers or similar devices.

• Effective date is July 1, 2112 (note: this appears to be a scrivener's error in the bill).