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OK SB345

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Susan Paddack

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires tanning facilities to have a knowledgeable operator present during operating hours who can inform customers about proper use of tanning beds and verify proof of age for minors.

  • Mandates all patrons sign a written statement acknowledging they have read and understand tanning device warnings and agree to use protective eyewear.

  • Requires written parental or guardian consent for anyone under 18 years old before using tanning devices, with consent form valid until revoked or until the person turns 18.

  • Defines "tanning device" as equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation used for skin tanning, and "tanning facility" as any location providing access to tanning devices (excluding private residences when provided without charge).

  • Effective date: November 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Tanning; requiring certain protections; consent form; providing proof of age. Effective date.

Health and Mental Health

Last Action

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health Committee

2/13/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Health3/18/2013
Business and Commerce2/5/2013

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