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OK SB508

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Ervin Yen

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person under 18 years of age from using tanning devices at any tanning facility in Oklahoma.

  • Requires owners, lessees, and operators of tanning facilities to post a conspicuous notice developed by the State Department of Health that includes the age restriction, civil penalty information, health risks, and violation reporting procedures.

  • Defines "tanning device" as equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation between 200-400 nanometers used for skin tanning, excluding phototherapy devices prescribed by physicians.

  • Designates "tanning facility" to include tanning salons, health clubs, apartments, and condominiums that provide access to tanning devices regardless of whether a fee is charged.

  • Directs the State Board of Health to promulgate rules to implement the law, effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Tanning facilities; prohibiting use of tanning facilities by minors. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/3/2015

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