New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

A 4185: Requires certain doctors and nurses to ask patients questions regarding menstrual cycles, previous tampon use, and toxic shock syndrome.

In committee Last action February 19, 2026: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Plain-language summary

A 4185 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires certain doctors and nurses to ask patients questions regarding menstrual cycles, previous tampon use, and toxic shock syndrome. Primary sponsor: Carol Murphy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Carol Murphy (Democratic).