Loading chat...

MO HB1822

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2010

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Cooper

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all tanning facilities to obtain and display a license from the Department of Health and Senior Services; prohibits operation without a valid license.

  • Mandates tanning facilities provide written warning statements to customers covering risks including eye damage, burns, premature aging, skin cancer, and medication interactions; requires customer signatures before initial use and contract renewal.

  • Establishes operational requirements including trained operators on-site, provision of sanitized protective eyewear, timers accurate within plus or minus ten percent, manual radiation termination controls, and interior temperature not exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

  • Prohibits persons under age 16 from using tanning devices; requires written parental or guardian consent for users under age 18 obtained in person at the facility.

  • Establishes a Tanning Facility Fund through licensing fees set to cover only administrative costs; violations of the bill's provisions constitute a class C misdemeanor.

Legislative Description

Establishes provisions regarding the licensure of tanning facilities by the Department of Health and Senior Services

Last Action

Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)

4/7/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules4/7/2010
Health Care Policy2/10/2010

Full Bill Text

No bill text available