Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act

Legislation Details

The legislation aims to encourage the donation of menstrual products to nonprofit organizations.
It provides liability protections for individuals, manufacturers, and distributors who donate menstrual products in good faith.
Nonprofit organizations receiving donated menstrual products are also protected from civil or criminal liability under similar conditions.
The liability protections do not apply in cases of gross negligence or intentional misconduct that leads to injury or death.
Defines “menstrual product” to include items such as sanitary napkins, tampons, liners, cups, and underwear.
Clarifies that “apparently usable” products must meet all applicable quality and labeling standards, even if they are not readily marketable.