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MD HB1357

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Anne Kaiser

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Manufacturers of menstrual hygiene products (sanitary pads, tampons, menstrual cups) must include a complete list of all ingredients on consumer-facing packaging by April 1, 2028

  • Ingredients must be listed in order of predominance and displayed prominently in conspicuous type

  • Proprietary ingredients or combinations may be listed by their common name to protect manufacturer confidentiality

  • Violations subject to civil penalty not exceeding $1,000, with penalties deposited into the State General Fund to offset enforcement costs by the Division of Consumer Protection

  • Act takes effect October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Consumer Protection - Menstrual Hygiene Products - Labeling Requirements

Safety

Last Action

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Health2/12/2026

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