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Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #130 (Yeas 40 to Nays 0)

S2730  ·  Senate roll call No. 130  ·  2022-03-03  ·  192nd General Court (2021 to 2022)
40 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 1, moved by Senate Committee on Ways and Means  ·  Adopted, as Amended

An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products

SECTION 1. Chapter 23B of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:- Section 31. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: “Disposable menstrual products”, products used by a menstruating individual including, but not limited to, sanitary napkins, tampons and underwear liners. “Menstruating individual”, a person who menstruates. (b) Any provider of temporary housing assistance, including, but not be limited to, a family shelter, a shelter for adults, a hotel used for emergency shelter, an emergency apartment, a domestic violence shelter, a runaway and homeless youth she…

yea · 40

An asterisk marks a vote the sheet records as entered after the roll closed. A member shown as "not linked" is a name on the sheet that did not resolve to exactly one member of the session's roster; it is left as printed rather than guessed.