PRINTER'S NO. 1263
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
909
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY BROWNE, LAUGHLIN, KILLION, HUGHES, COSTA,
BREWSTER, SCHWANK AND TARTAGLIONE, OCTOBER 21, 2019
REFERRED TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, OCTOBER 21, 2019
AN ACT
Amending the act of May 6, 2014 (P.L.635, No.41), entitled "An
act providing for the regulation of indoor tanning
facilities; establishing the Indoor Tanning Regulation Fund;
and providing for penalties," further providing for
limitations and for sanctions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 8 and 10(a) of the act of May 6, 2014
(P.L.635, No.41), known as the Indoor Tanning Regulation Act,
are amended to read:
Section 8. Limitations.
(a) Prohibition.--No person who is [16] 17 years of age or
younger shall be permitted to use a tanning facility.
[(b) Written authorization required.--No person who is 17
years of age shall be permitted to use a tanning facility
without the written authorization of the person's parent or
legal guardian which indicates that the parent or legal guardian
consents to the use of a tanning facility by the person.]
Section 10. Sanctions.
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(a) Denial, suspension, penalties or revocation.--
(1) A certificate of registration shall be denied to a
legal entity who has not met the requirements of section 3.
(2) The department may suspend or revoke a certificate
of registration from a legal entity for:
(i) the submission of false statements in the
application, reports, plans or specifications;
(ii) failure to allow the department to enter the
tanning facility at reasonable hours for inspection or
investigation;
(iii) a violation of this act that creates an
immediate threat to the health and safety of the public;
and
(iv) failure to comply with conditions of the
written notice under subsection (b)(2).
(3) A legal entity that is in violation of section 8
shall be subject to a monetary penalty of not more than $250
for the first violation, not more than $500 for the second
violation and not more than $1,000 for each subsequent
violation.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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