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WV HB2921
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kayla Young
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AI Summary
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Female inmates in state jails, penal, and correctional facilities must receive free tampons and sanitary napkins upon request within 8 hours
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Female juveniles in Division of Juvenile Services custody must also receive free feminine hygiene products within 8 hours of request
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Inmates may choose between tampons and sanitary napkins at no cost
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Amends three code sections: §15A-4-13 (corrections management), §28-5C-3 (new section for female felons), and §49-2-906 (juvenile detention)
Legislative Description
Require Correctional Facilities to provide free feminine hygiene products
Corrections
Last Action
To House Finance
2/24/2025
Committee Referrals
Finance2/24/2025
Full Bill Text
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