TN SB 155
died on adjournmentLocal Education Agencies - As introduced, enacts the "Menstrual Hygiene Products Accessibility Act," which requires, instead of authorizes, LEAs and public charter schools to provide feminine hygiene products at no charge in all women's and girls' bathrooms, in all locker rooms, and with school nurses at each public senior high school for student use only. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 49 and Title 67.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 155 pass?
No. TN SB 155 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-20): Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
What is TN SB 155 about?
TN SB 155 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local Education Agencies - As introduced, enacts the "Menstrual Hygiene Products Accessibility Act," which requires, instead of authorizes, LEAs and public charter schools to provide feminine hygiene products at no charge in all women's and girls' bathrooms, in all locker rooms, and with school nurses at each public senior high school for student use only. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 49 and Title 67.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 155?
Akbari is the primary sponsor of TN SB 155.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-16
- Latest action
- 2026-04-20 — Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Akbariprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-01-15
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-16
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-01-27
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-12
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-05
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
2025-03-11
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-12
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0
2025-04-14
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-04-14
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2025
2025-04-14
Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/15/2025
2026-04-14
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
2026-04-14
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-20
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
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Votes
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 3 PNV 0 3/12/2025 Passed
2025-03-12 · pass · 6-3
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 39
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