Bill Text: IL HB4183 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Requires the Department of Transportation to make menstrual hygiene products available, at no cost, in the bathrooms of each Interstate highway rest area.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-04-11 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4183 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB4183-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by adding | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 4-224 as follows:
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6 | (605 ILCS 5/4-224 new) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 4-224. Availability of menstrual hygiene products at | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | rest areas. | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | (a) As used in this Section, "menstrual hygiene products" | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | means tampons and sanitary napkins for use in connection with
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11 | the menstrual cycle. | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | (b) The Department shall make menstrual hygiene products | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | available, at no cost, in the bathrooms of each Interstate | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | highway rest area.
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