Appropriates $350,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services for 2023-24 to be allocated to the Diaper Bank of North Carolina to increase the accessibility of feminine hygiene products in local diaper banks.
Appropriates $1 million in recurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of Public Instruction for 2023-24 to fund the Feminine Hygiene Products Grant Program under GS 115C-377.
Effective July 1, 2023.
END MENSTRUAL POVERTY ACT.
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AN ACT TO INCREASE ACCESS TO FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS IN NORTH CAROLINA DIAPER BANKS AND TO INCREASE FUNDS FOR THE FEMININE HYGIENE PROGRAM.Intro. by Murdock, Mayfield, Marcus.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Apr 5 2023)
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Tue, 4 Apr 2023 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Wed, 5 Apr 2023 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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