NY Governor Signs Tampon Tax

NY Governor Signs Tampon Tax

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday signed a bill to eliminate the state's "tampon tax."

The measure, which passed the state's legislature in May, exempts feminine hygiene products from state and local sales taxes.

“This is a regressive tax on essential products that women have had to pay for far too long and lifting it is a matter of social and economic justice,” Cuomo said in a news release.

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