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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5521: Tanning devices/UV radiation

Protecting children under the age of eighteen from the harmful effects of exposure to ultraviolet radiation associated with tanning devices.

Summary

  • Tanning facilities are prohibited from allowing persons under the age of 18 to utilize ultraviolet tanning equipment. Users of ultraviolet tanning equipment must present proof of age by presenting a driver's license or other government issued identification the includes a date of birth and photograph.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5521), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Curtis King (R-14)
Introduced
February 1, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to protecting children under the age of eighteen from the harmful effects of exposure to ultraviolet radiation associated with tanning devices;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Curtis King (R-14)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeannie Darneille D-27Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Nathan Schlicher D-26Karen Keiser D-33Senator D-46Paull Shin D-21Adam Kline D-37

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.

SB 5521 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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