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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to providing menstrual products at no cost to menstruating individuals receiving temporary shelter"
+description: "Provides menstrual products at no cost to menstruating individuals in temporary shelters, including, but not limited to, sanitary napkins, tampons and panty liners."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2021-2022"
+identifier: "S 7697"
+citation: "New York S 7697 (2021-2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["HINCHEY"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2022-01-07"
+last_action: "2022-02-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b20bfcb2-62b1-4b23-98b5-829f08835d95"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S7697"
+source_hash: "66d636219207af6810c6c7dcbea2efd7eebb0d6871c396974ac67a783bd4ca80"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York S 7697 (2021-2022) — Relates to providing menstrual products at no cost to menstruating individuals receiving temporary shelter
+
+Provides menstrual products at no cost to menstruating individuals in temporary shelters, including, but not limited to, sanitary napkins, tampons and panty liners.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **S7697** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S7697&term=2021&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Rules Vote — **20–0** (pass) · upper
+- Rules Vote — **20–0** (pass) · upper
+- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **143–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- HINCHEY — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-07** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.25
+- **2022-01-24** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2022-01-24** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2022-01-24** REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES `referral-committee`
+- **2022-01-31** SUBSTITUTED FOR A8783
+- **2022-01-31** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.339
+- **2022-01-31** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2022-01-31** RETURNED TO SENATE
+- **2022-02-24** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-02-24** SIGNED CHAP.72 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b20bfcb2-62b1-4b23-98b5-829f08835d95`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+