STATE BILLMD HB 1357PASSED

Consumer Protection - Menstrual Hygiene Products - Labeling Requirements

State of Maryland

Requiring, beginning April 1, 2028, manufacturers of menstrual hygiene products to include a list of all ingredients listed in order of predominance and displayed prominently in conspicuous type on each consumer-facing package of menstrual hygiene products sold in the State.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 28, 2026
198 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 1357 · PassedApr 28

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241 · Apr 28, 2026

Sponsors

AKAnne KaiserRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsor
TATiffany AlstonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
MGMichele GuytonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-042
DJDana JonesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-030
AKAaron KaufmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018
LLLesley LopezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
GSGary SimmonsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012
GWGreg WimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
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HBHeather BagnallRepresentative · Democrat · HD-033
BCBonnie CullisonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-019
PGPam GuzzoneRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013
THTerri HillRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012
THTom HutchinsonRepresentative · Republican · HD-037
SJSteve JohnsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-034
NKNicholaus KipkeRepresentative · Republican · HD-031
AMAshanti MartinezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022
SRSamuel RosenbergRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041
KRKim RossRepresentative · Democrat · HD-008
DTDeni TaverasRepresentative · Democrat · HD-047
JWJennifer White HollandRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010
TWTeresa WoormanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 28, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 241House
Apr 9, 2026Passed EnrolledHouse
Apr 9, 2026Third Reading Passed (132-1)House
Apr 9, 2026House Concurs Senate AmendmentsHouse
Apr 9, 2026Third Reading Passed (43-0)Senate
Apr 8, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments {673425/1 AdoptedSenate
Apr 8, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by FinanceSenate
Show 8 earlier actions
Mar 20, 2026Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 19, 2026Referred FinanceSenate
Mar 18, 2026Third Reading Passed (132-1)House
Mar 13, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 13, 2026Favorable with Amendments {143525/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 13, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by HealthHouse
Feb 13, 2026Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 12, 2026First Reading HealthHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 18, 2026 · House · 132 yea · 1 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 9, 2026 · Senate · 43 yea · 0 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 9, 2026 · House · 132 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Commercial Law - Consumer Protection
  • Commerce and Business
  • Consumer Protection
  • Health
  • Labeling
  • Penalties and Sentences
  • Reproductive Matters
  • Safety
  • Unfair Trade Practices
  • Women
  • Attorney General
  • Federal Government
  • Hazardous and Toxic Substances
  • Industry and Manufacturing
  • Privacy

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