Public Act 0668 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 


 
Public Act 103-0668
 
HB4264 EnrolledLRB103 35499 LNS 65569 b

    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
Menstrual Products Donor Immunity Act.
 
    Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
    "Apparently usable" means, with respect to the product,
that the product meets all quality and labeling standards
imposed by federal, State, and local laws, rules, and
regulations, even if the product may not be readily
marketable.
    "Donor" means a nonprofit organization that donates an
apparently usable menstrual product to a human recipient for
ultimate use with respect to menstruation.
    "Menstrual product" means a sanitary napkin, tampon,
liner, cup, and any similar item used by an individual with
respect to menstruation.
 
    Section 10. Nonprofit organization immunity from
liability. A nonprofit organization that in good faith
receives menstrual products for distribution without fee or
compensation and reasonably inspects the menstrual product at
the time of donation and finds the menstrual product
apparently usable for humans shall not be liable in any civil
action, except for willful or wanton conduct.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.