Directs the department of health to create an informational pamphlet concerning perimenopause and menopause
Summary
Directs the department of health to develop an informational pamphlet concerning perimenopause and menopause, which shall include information concerning the stages of perimenopause and menopause, the signs and side effects, and options for the management and treatment; requires that such informational pamphlet be made available on the department's website and available for order as a printed deliverable; requires practitioners to make such informational pamphlet available to patients.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 13, 2025
Last action Feb 11, 2026
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What changed between versions
A9000
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A9000A
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MINOR
The bill was amended to broaden its focus from solely menopause to include both perimenopause and menopause. This change ensures the new informational pamphlet developed by the Department of Health addresses the transitional phase leading up to menopause, providing more comprehensive and timely guidance for individuals experiencing these life stages.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded to include perimenopause alongside menopause, ensuring the required educational materials cover the full spectrum of hormonal changes.
REQUIREMENT
The requirement for the Department of Health to create an informational pamphlet was updated to cover both perimenopause and menopause, rather than just menopause.
The specific content requirements for the pamphlet were updated to include evidence-based information on the stages, signs, and symptoms of both perimenopause and menopause.
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 9000A
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
lower
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
Aug 13, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Linda Rosenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Kelles
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
JG
Jessica González-Rojas
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
Co
John McDonald
DDemocratic
Co
Judy Griffin
DDemocratic
Co
Karen McMahon
DDemocratic
Co
MaryJane Shimsky
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Paula Kay
DDemocratic
Co
Rebecca Seawright
DDemocratic
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