TN SB0143 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires the department of health to provide free diapers for new mothers and working parents of children less than two years old; requires LEAs and public charter schools to provide free feminine hygiene products in all women's and girl's bathrooms and locker rooms used by students in grades four through 12 in certain schools; requires public health campaigns dedicated to both purposes. - Amends TCA Title 49; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49; Title 63; Title 67 and Title 68, relative to hygiene products for women and children.
Sponsors
| Sen. Sara Kyle [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments |
| 2025-01-15 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2025-01-14 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0143&ga=114 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0143.pdf |
