SCS/HB 47 - This act requires the parent or guardian of any person younger than 17 years of age prior to the minor using a tanning device in a tanning facility to annually appear in person at the facility and sign an acknowledgment stating that he or she has read and understands the warnings given by the facility and consents to the minor's use of a tanning device at the facility. Anyone violating the provisions of the act shall be subject to a $50 fine, and any tanning facility violating the provisions of the act shall be subject to a $500 fine for each violation. Every use of a tanning device in a tanning facility in violation of this act is a separate offense.
This act is similar to HCS/HB 1475 (2012).
MEGHAN LUECKE