New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8246: Allows for SNAP benefits to be used to purchase menstrual products

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES

Plain-language summary

A 8246 is a bill introduced in the New York House on May 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows for SNAP benefits to be used to purchase menstrual products. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Kassay (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rebecca Kassay (Democratic). 7 co-sponsors.