Legislation Details

Reference No. CB-036-2026    Draft No.
Type: Council Bill Status: Enacted
Meeting Body County Council
Meeting Date 4/28/2026
Introduced Date 6/22/2026 Public Hearing Date 07/14/2026 @ 10:00 AM
Effective date: 9/25/2026    
Title: AN ACT CONCERNING WOMEN’S HEALTH WORKPLACE PROTECTIONS for the purpose of protecting County employees and employees of County contractors experiencing severe menstrual or uterine fibroid-related symptoms.
Proposers/Sponsors: Wala Blegay, Krystal Oriadha, Eric C. Olson, Timothy J. Adams, Thomas E. Dernoga, Wanika Fisher, Sydney J. Harrison, Edward P. Burroughs
Code sections: 16-221 -
Attachments: 1. B2026036, 2. CB-036-2026 Summary, 3. CB-036-2026 Report, 4. CB-036-2026 PAFI
Contact: Leroy D. Maddox Jr., Legislative Attorney
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
8/10/20262 County Executive signed  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/14/20262 County Council public hearing held  Action details Meeting details Video Video
7/14/20262 County Council enactedPass Action details Meeting details Video Video
6/22/20262 County Council introduced  Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/14/20261 Public Safety, Health and Human Services amendedPass Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/14/20261 Public Safety, Health and Human Services amended (2)Pass Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/14/20261 Public Safety, Health and Human Services amended (3)Pass Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/14/20261 Public Safety, Health and Human Services Favorably recommended with amendmentsPass Action details Meeting details Video Video
4/28/20261 County Council presented and referred  Action details Meeting details Video Video

Title

AN ACT CONCERNING WOMEN’S HEALTH WORKPLACE PROTECTIONS for the purpose of protecting County employees and employees of County contractors experiencing severe menstrual or uterine fibroid-related symptoms.

 

Background

The purpose of this legislation is to protect workers experiencing severe menstrual and uterine fibroid-related symptoms.