SB0587Passed Senate

Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 68.

Tennessee SB0587 establishes a pilot program requiring the Department of Health to implement hygiene vending machines in women's restrooms or locker rooms at selected public schools, providing feminine hygiene products at no cost to students. The bill targets public schools serving grades 5-12 that have received Title I designation and prioritizes schools with a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students. Key provisions include the selection of at least two eligible schools from each grand division and the requirement for the department to supply both the machines and the products.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0587 establishes a pilot program requiring the Department of Health to implement hygiene vending machines in women's restrooms or locker rooms at selected public schools, providing feminine hygiene products at no cost to students. The bill targets public schools serving grades 5-12 that have received Title I designation and prioritizes schools with a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students. Key provisions include the selection of at least two eligible schools from each grand division and the requirement for the department to supply both the machines and the products.

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Sponsor

Akbari, Raumesh

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 30, 2025

Last Action

April 20, 2026

Sponsor(s) Added.

Subjects
Health, Dept. ofWomenStudentsSchools, CharterLocal Education AgenciesHealth Care

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