republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/151/hb-20.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FREE FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.	This bill requires all public and charter schools which have students in grades 6-12 to provide free feminine hygiene products in 50% of the bathrooms used by students who can have a menstrual cycle. This bill also requires schools to publish on its website and post in its common areas the locations of the bathrooms where the hygiene products are provided. Finally, this bill provides that each school must consult with its school nurse regarding the products to be provided.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	151	HB 20	Delaware HB 20 (151)	bill		enacted	Debra Heffernan Kyle Evans Gay Larry Lambert Nicole Poore S. Elizabeth Lockman Sherae'a Moore Valerie Longhurst	2	11	2	2020-12-04	2021-04-08	openstates	ocd-bill/03965dd2-b157-49f1-8419-803b5b9eaada	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48200	f18def92e32960e02f5d313b6b6efcfd9ee821cf8529630271a8bcf2ad434857	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware HB 20 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FREE FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

This bill requires all public and charter schools which have students in grades 6-12 to provide free feminine hygiene products in 50% of the bathrooms used by students who can have a menstrual cycle. This bill also requires schools to publish on its website and post in its common areas the locations of the bathrooms where the hygiene products are provided. Finally, this bill provides that each school must consult with its school nurse regarding the products to be provided.

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
2. HA 1 to HB 20 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

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

Sponsors

• Debra Heffernan — primary (person)
• Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
• Larry Lambert — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)
• S. Elizabeth Lockman — primary (person)
• Sherae'a Moore — primary (person)
• Valerie Longhurst — primary (person)
• Bryan Townsend — cosponsor (person)
• David P. Sokola — cosponsor (person)
• Edward S. Osienski — cosponsor (person)
• Eric Morrison — cosponsor (person)
• Franklin D. Cooke — cosponsor (person)
• Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
• John A. Kowalko — cosponsor (person)
• John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
• Kendra Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Krista Griffith — cosponsor (person)
• Laura V. Sturgeon — cosponsor (person)
• Marie Pinkney — cosponsor (person)
• Melissa Minor-Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Michael F. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Nnamdi O. Chukwuocha — cosponsor (person)
• Paul S. Baumbach — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah McBride — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie L. Hansen — cosponsor (person)
• Trey Paradee — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-12-04 Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-01-21 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 9 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage-unfavorable
• 2021-03-15 Amendment HA 1 to HB 20 - Introduced and Placed With Bill amendment-introduction
• 2021-03-18 Amendment HA 1 to HB 20 - Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES amendment-passage
• 2021-03-18 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2021-03-18 Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-03-24 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-24 Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2021-03-25 Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 4 Favorable committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-25 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2021-04-08 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/03965dd2-b157-49f1-8419-803b5b9eaada. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).