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FL S0572

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Health Policy

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits all minors from using tanning devices unless prescribed by a health care provider to treat a medical condition, replacing previous age-based restrictions
  • Requires tanning facilities to have a signed statement from the minor's parent or guardian that is witnessed by the facility operator or proprietor, including the parent's consent and authorization of a specified number of sessions
  • Mandates that tanning sessions cannot exceed the number, frequency, or exposure time prescribed by the health care provider if such prescription is more restrictive than department rules
  • Requires a parent or legal guardian to accompany minors younger than 14 years of age during prescribed tanning sessions
  • Establishes that violation of these provisions constitutes a misdemeanor of the second degree, with authority for the department to suspend or revoke tanning facility licenses

Legislative Description

Use of a Tanning Facility by a Minor

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice3/31/2014
Health Policy1/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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