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HB20-1340

Tanning Devices Risks Minors Prohibited

Concerning the regulation of artificial tanning devices, and, in connection therewith, requiring first-time users to sign an acknowledgment of the risks, prohibiting minors under eighteen years of age from using artificial tanning devices, and imposing penalties for violations of these requirements.
Session:
2020 Regular Session
Subjects:
Health Care & Health Insurance
Public Health
Bill Summary

The bill requires tanning facility owners, operators, or employees of owners and operators to obtain from first-time users and retain on file a signed acknowledgment of the risks associated with using artificial tanning devices. Additionally, the bill prohibits owners, operators, or employees from allowing a minor who is under 18 years of age to use an artificial tanning device. A person who violates either of these requirements is subject to a penalty of $250 for the first violation and $500 for each subsequent violation.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Introduced
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Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. Y. Caraveo
Sen. N. Todd

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