Texas will exempt menstrual products and family-oriented items such as diapers and baby wipes from sales tax under a bill signed by Gov. Greg Abbott (R) .
Items such as diapers for adults and children, breast milk pumping products, baby bottles, and maternity clothes will be tax-free. Menstrual products eligible include tampons, menstrual cups, and pads.
After lawsuits and advocacy from nonprofit organizations striving to address what is known as period poverty, a growing number of states have repealed sales taxes on menstrual products. Over the last decade, legislatures have instituted ...
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