New York Senate Bill S05910 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5910--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 22, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Women's Issues in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring menstru- al products in public colleges and universities The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Title 6 of article 2 of the public health law is amended by 2 adding a new section 267-a to read as follows: 3 § 267-a. Menstrual products in public colleges and universities. All 4 public colleges and universities in the state shall provide menstrual 5 products in the restrooms of such school building or buildings. Such 6 products shall be provided at no charge to students. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03087-04-3