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DescriptionUS Tampon tax map.svg	English: Map of US states with a tampon tax as of May 2024 Legend Tampon tax No tampon tax No sales tax
Date	25 December 2016
Source	Own work This file was derived from: Blank US Map (states only).svg Data Sales Tax on Period Products Purchases by State. Alliance for Period Supplies. Retrieved on June 28, 2024. Hillin, Taryn (June 3, 2015). These are the U.S. states that tax women for having periods. Fusion. Archived from the original on 2016-12-25. Retrieved on December 25, 2016. Davis, Aaron C. (April 4, 2016). "The ‘tampon tax’ fight has reached D.C.". The Washington Post. Retrieved on 25 December 2016. Illinois passed: http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/illinois-state-eliminate-tampon-tax-article-1.2758527 Colorado passed HB22-1055 and became effective 2023-01-01. https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1055
Author	Joe Roe

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	14:43, 28 June 2024	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Thesavagenorwegian	Made it easier to text-edit again, and updated per [https://allianceforperiodsupplies.org/tampon-tax/] Note: Utah repealed its bill that ended the tampon tax in 2020. Perhaps I should make another color for "former"?
	18:25, 17 June 2024	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Thesavagenorwegian	Maine updated in 2021. Sorry I'm not doing all updates in one batch. https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0986&item=1&snum=130
	16:04, 17 June 2024	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Thesavagenorwegian	Michigan legalized in 2021/22 [https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2021-PA-0108.htm]
	13:51, 17 June 2024	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Thesavagenorwegian	Texas tax repealed since September last year. Pretty sure there's more we missed. Workin' on it
	22:38, 14 June 2024	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Zenhaus	Changed Colorado to Blue as this changed 2023-01-01 [https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1055]
	15:52, 8 March 2021	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Blervis	Updated map to include UT, OH, and DC
	14:37, 4 August 2020	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Borysk5	Updated Washington
	16:35, 1 August 2019	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Ratherous	Update California and Rhode Island
	19:01, 7 November 2018	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Bad Graphics Ghost	Nevada.
	17:08, 12 June 2017	959 × 593 (35 KB)	Bad Graphics Ghost	Updating.