2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB358: Education; instruction on best practices for and risks associated with use of tampons; provide

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to competencies and core curriculum, so as to provide for instruction on the best practices for and risks associated with the use of tampons in a course of study in sex education and AIDS prevention instruction; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding health, so as to encourage physicians and nurses providing a tampon for use by any female patient under his or her care to recite and provide certain written information to such female patient regarding the best practices for and risks associated with the use of tampons; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/13/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/15/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/13/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/13/202317.5 KB