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NJ A2004

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shanique Speight

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Provides civil and criminal liability immunity to good faith donors of feminine hygiene products (sanitary napkins, tampons, liners, cups, menstrual underwear) who donate to charitable or nonprofit organizations for free distribution

  • Extends the same immunity to charitable and nonprofit organizations, their employees, and volunteers who receive and distribute donated feminine hygiene products in good faith

  • Grants immunity to hospitals and licensed health care facilities that donate feminine hygiene products to charitable organizations in accordance with recipient guidelines

  • Immunity does not apply if injury or death results from gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct of the donor or distributing organization

  • Donated products must be "apparently usable," meaning they meet all federal, state, and local quality and labeling standards, even if not readily marketable due to appearance, grade, or surplus conditions

Legislative Description

Establishes the "New Jersey Feminine Hygiene Product Donations Immunity Act."

Judiciary

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee

1/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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