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MN HF2177

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Ward

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Prohibits persons under age 18 from using any type of tanning equipment in tanning facilities in Minnesota.
  • Requires tanning facilities to display two warning signs: an 8" x 10" danger sign at each tanning station and a conspicuous sign at the point of sale stating the age 18 restriction is unlawful to violate.
  • Updates warning sign requirements to include information about ultraviolet radiation dangers, protective eyewear, medication interactions, and skin sensitivity.
  • Establishes violation of tanning equipment age restrictions as a petty misdemeanor offense.
  • Repeals Minnesota Statutes sections 325H.06 and 325H.08.

Legislative Description

Tanning equipment limited to persons age 18 or older.

Last Action

Second reading

3/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy3/10/2014
Health and Human Services Policy2/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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