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NE LB545

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Victor Rountree

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Persons, manufacturers, and distributors who donate apparently usable menstrual products in good faith to nonprofit organizations are immune from civil and criminal liability for injuries or deaths related to the product's nature, age, packaging, or condition

  • Nonprofit organizations that receive and distribute donated menstrual products in good faith receive the same civil and criminal liability protection

  • Immunity does not apply in cases of gross negligence or intentional misconduct that results in injury or death to a product user or recipient

  • "Apparently usable" requires the product to meet all federal, state, and local quality and labeling standards, regardless of whether it is readily marketable

  • "Menstrual product" is defined to include sanitary napkins, tampons, liners, cups, underwear, and similar items used for menstruation

Legislative Description

Provide immunity from liability for distribution of donated menstrual products

Last Action

Title printed. Carryover bill

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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