WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2024 REGULAR SESSION
Introduced House Bill 5661
By Delegates Young and Hamilton [Introduced; Introduced February 13, 2024; Referred to the Committee on Education then Finance]
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1 A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section,
2 designated §18-5-52, relating to providing free feminine hygiene products to female
3 students in public schools.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
ARTICLE 5. COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.
§18-5-52. Free feminine hygiene products for students.
1 County boards of education in this state shall provide students free access to feminine
2 hygiene products in all public schools.
3
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to provide free feminine hygiene products to students in
public schools.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.
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Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 18-5-52