SENATE BILL 220

File Code: Commercial Law - Consumer Protection Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 323

Sponsored By:

Senators Sfikas, Hollinger, and Teitelbaum

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 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

Senate Action

1/17

First Reading Finance

1/21

Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.

1/22

Hearing cancelled

Re-assigned Economic and Environmental Affairs

1/29

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

2/26

Withdrawn

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46

Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

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)