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NY S04797
Bill
Status
6/16/2014
Primary Sponsor
David Carlucci
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AI Summary
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Defines "single use ink" as a sealed and pre-filled package of ink intended for only one use and "single use needle" as a sealed and sterile disposable needle package.
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Requires all tattoo studios and body piercing studios to use single-use inks and needles in all tattoo and body piercing procedures.
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Mandates that both the customer and licensed tattooist or body piercing specialist sign a consent form confirming that single-use materials were presented in sterile, sealed packages and opened in the customer's presence.
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Requires tattoo and body piercing studios to retain a copy of the signed consent form for at least seven years, while giving a copy to the customer.
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Takes effect 120 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Requires tattoo studios and body piercing studios to use single-use needles and inks, to obtain consent forms from customers and to maintain customer consent forms for a period of not less than seven years.
Last Action
referred to health
6/16/2014