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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3118 Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Katie Stuart SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the State Parks Act to require the Department of Natural Resources to establish a pilot program to make menstrual hygiene products available, at no cost to the public, in each restroom facility that is serviced daily and that is situated within the 5 most visited State parks under the jurisdiction and control of the Department of Natural Resources. Defines "menstrual hygiene products" and "restroom facility". Effective immediately.
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| | HB3118 | | LRB103 26325 RJT 52686 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The State Parks Act is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 4d as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 835/4d new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 4d. Menstrual hygiene products pilot program. |
| 8 | | (a) In this Section: |
| 9 | | "Menstrual hygiene products" means tampons and sanitary |
| 10 | | napkins for use in connection with the menstrual cycle. |
| 11 | | "Restroom facility" means any room equipped with toilets |
| 12 | | or urinals for use by the public. |
| 13 | | (b) The Department shall establish a pilot program to make |
| 14 | | menstrual hygiene products available, at no cost to the |
| 15 | | public, in each restroom facility that is serviced daily and |
| 16 | | that is situated within the 5 most visited State parks under |
| 17 | | the jurisdiction and control of the Department.
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| 18 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 19 | | becoming law.
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