77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

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House Bill 2896

Ordered by the Senate April 17 Including Senate Amendments dated April 17 Sponsored by Representative BUCKLEY, Senator JOHNSON, Representative JOHNSON; Representatives GREENLICK, HARKER, KENNEMER, KENY-GUYER, Senators BATES, KRUSE, MONNES ANDERSON, STEINER HAYWARD, THOMSEN

SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editors brief statement of the essential features of the measure.

Prohibits entity doing business in this state as tanning facility from allowing person who is under 18 years of age to use tanning device that is owned or operated by entity, except under specified circumstances.
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A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to tanning. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. Section 2 of this 2013 Act is added to and made a part of ORS 453.726 to 453.732. SECTION 2. (1)(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this subsection, an entity doing business in this state as a tanning facility may not allow a person who is under 18 years of age to use a tanning device that is owned or operated by the entity. (b) An entity may allow a person who is under 17 years of age to use a tanning device that is owned or operated by the entity if: (A) The person or the parent or legal guardian of the person provides the entity with documentation that a physician licensed under ORS chapter 677 has recommended that the person use a tanning device for a medical purpose; and (B) The entity only allows the person to use a tanning device according to the terms of the physicians recommendation. (c) An entity may allow a person who is 17 years of age to use a tanning device that is owned or operated by the entity if the person provides the entity with documentation that the parent or legal guardian of the person has consented to the use. (2) Documentation required under subsection (1)(c) of this section: (a) Must verify the age of the person; (b) Must verify the relationship between the person and the parent or legal guardian who consented to the use; (c) Is valid only for one year; and (d) Must be presented to the entity each time that the person uses a tanning device owned or operated by the entity. (3) An entity doing business in this state as a tanning facility shall post in conspicuous

NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted. New sections are in boldfaced type. LC 1667

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view notice of the prohibition described in subsection (1) of this section. (4) The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules necessary to implement the provisions of this section.

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