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Committee on Women and Gender Equity Approves Amendments to Menstrual Product Safety and Death Record Sex Designation Bills
New YorkSep 10, 20252 min read
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The New York City Council's Committee on Women and Gender Equity held a meeting on September 10, 2025, where it approved amendments to legislation concerning the sale of menstrual and intimate care products with unsafe ingredients and the correction of sex designations on death records.
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intimate care product regulationPublic SafetyAmendments to administrative codeHealthcaredeath record sex designationmenstrual product safety
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- Approved by Committee: Int 0867-2024-A, amending the administrative code to prohibit the sale of menstrual and intimate care products containing unsafe ingredients.
- Approved by Committee: Int 1258-2025-A, amending the administrative code to allow correction of sex designations on death records.
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Committee on Women and Gender Equity
Sep 10, 2025, 12:00 AMCommittee Room - City Hallcompleted
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Agenda
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the correction of sex designations on death records
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- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale of menstrual and intimate care products that contain unsafe ingredients
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the correction of sex designations on death records
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the correction of sex designations on death records
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the correction of sex designations on death records
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