HOUSE BILL 323

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 220

Sponsored By:

Delegates Donoghue, Walkup, Mossburg, Kirk, Pendergrass, and Goldwater

Entitled:

Commercial Law - Tanning Facilities - Disclosure and Notice of Risks

Synopsis:

Requiring an adult individual to sign a written statement acknowledging specified facts and warnings about the use of tanning devices before using a tanning facility; requiring a parent or legal guardian of a minor individual to sign a written statement acknowledging specified certain facts and warnings about the use of tanning devices before the minor may use a tanning facility; requiring specific language to be included in any written statement that is required to be signed under the Act; defining certain terms; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

1/22

First Reading Economic Matters

1/21

Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

2/17

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Delegate Mathew Mossburg, District 39

Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A

Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.

DISCLOSURE

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

NOTICES

SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law

( 14-1315 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)