Tanning facilities; prohibits use by persons under age 18.
Summary
Tanning facilities; use by persons under age 18. Prohibits a tanning facility from allowing individuals under age 18 to use a tanning device at such facility other than a spray tanning device that does not emit ultraviolet light. The bill includes an exception allowing a person licensed by the Board of Medicine to practice medicine or osteopathic medicine to prescribe or use a phototherapy device, as defined in the bill, for any patient regardless of age.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Nov 19, 2019
Signed Mar 23, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
11
Committee
12
Mar 23, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 387 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (22-Y 18-N)
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Labor (9-Y 5-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (54-Y 44-N)
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB38H1
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20107543D-H1
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Health
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Motion to refer to committee agreed to
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Labor and Commerce (15-Y 7-N)
lower
Nov 19, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
Nov 19, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100358D
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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