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IN SB0209

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/3/2018

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Brown

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits individuals under 18 years of age from using tanning devices in tanning facilities, raising the minimum age from 16 and eliminating the previous parental consent exception for 16-17 year olds

  • Requires tanning facility operators to verify customer age through government-issued photo ID (driver's license, state ID card, or passport) before allowing tanning device use

  • Exempts medical phototherapy treatment from tanning facility regulations when prescribed and supervised by a licensed physician or qualified advanced practice nurse with prescriptive authority

  • Mandates that written disclosure statements signed by customers include notification that persons under 18 may not use tanning devices

  • Effective date: July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Tanning facilities. Exempts from tanning facility regulation medical phototherapy treatment that meets certain requirements. Prohibits an individual less than 18 years of age from using a tanning device in a tanning facility. Requires the operator or owner of a tanning facility to include a statement in the written information required to be signed before an individual may use a tanning device that individuals less than 18 years of age may not use a tanning device. Requires a tanning facility operator to prohibit an individual who is less than 18 years of age from using a tanning device. Requires a tanning

Last Action

Senator Stoops added as coauthor

1/18/2018

Committee Referrals

Commerce & Technology1/3/2018

Full Bill Text

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