BOSTON (WWLP) - The Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee has approved three significant bills, including measures to expand access to menstrual products and enhance highway safety.

The committee's approval paves the way for the Senate to debate these bills next week. One bill aims to provide free menstrual products in schools, homeless shelters, and correctional facilities. Another requires ingredient disclosure on pad and tampon packaging. The third bill, known as the 'Move Over Law,' mandates drivers to slow down and move over for stationary utility trucks and vehicles with hazard lights on.

The bill to expand access to menstrual products seeks to make pads and tampons available free of charge in schools, homeless shelters, and correctional facilities. This initiative is desig

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