- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +17
- Latest action
- Aug 5, 2021
What it does
Creates the Feminine Hygiene Products for the Homeless Act. Provides that feminine hygiene products, including, but not limited to, sanitary napkins, tampons, and panty liners, shall be available free of charge at all homeless shelters that provide temporary housing assistance to women or youth. Provides that a homeless shelter's obligation to satisfy this requirement is subject to the availability of funds in the homeless shelter's general budget.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Christopher Belt
- LaToya Greenwood
- Adriane Johnson
- Barbara Hernandez
- Dan Didech
- Dee Avelar
- Jacqueline Y. Collins
- Joyce Mason
- Kam Buckner
- Katie Stuart
- Kelly Burke
- Kelly Cassidy
- Lakesia Collins
- Lindsey LaPointe
- Mary Flowers
- Mattie Hunter
- Patricia Van Pelt
- Sara Feigenholtz
- Stephanie Kifowit
- Terra Costa Howard
- Will Guzzardi
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Where it goes next
It is law in Illinois. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.