---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FREE FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS."
description: "The Bill expands the availability of free feminine hygiene products at all public and charter schools."
jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
session: "151"
identifier: "SB 205"
citation: "Delaware SB 205 (151)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bryan Townsend", "Kyle Evans Gay", "Sherae'a Moore", "Valerie Longhurst"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-06"
last_action: "2022-06-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a2b7854-457c-4cb2-8c6a-fd702b1cd1e2"
source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79052"
source_hash: "5e2b627ee03ce695f97e00022ce365a55b93856aef87ec1144ced66f44f197eb"
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-de"]
---

# Delaware SB 205 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FREE FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

The Bill expands the availability of free feminine hygiene products at all public and charter schools.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=79052&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB205)

## Votes

- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
- Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
- Sherae'a Moore — primary (person)
- Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
- David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
- Debra Heffernan — cosponsor (person)
- Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
- Madinah Wilson-Anton — cosponsor (person)
- Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
- Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Nicole Poore — cosponsor (person)
- Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
- S. Elizabeth Lockman — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
- Sean M. Lynn — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
- William J. Carson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-06** Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-27** Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-27** Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-17** Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-22** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
- **2022-03-23** Assigned to Administration Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-06** Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-03** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
- **2022-06-14** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a2b7854-457c-4cb2-8c6a-fd702b1cd1e2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).