YOUTH SKIN CANCER PREVENTION ACT.

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 18 (Public) Filed Wednesday, January 30, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROHIBIT PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE FROM USING TANNING EQUIPMENT.
Intro. by Hollo, Fulghum, Horn, Murry.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Mar 21 2013)

SOG comments (1):

Title change

The committee substitute to the 1st edition changes the act's long title. The original long title was: A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO RAISE THE MINIMUM AGE FOR LEGAL USE OF TANNING EQUIPMENT WITHOUT A WRITTEN PRESCRIPTION FROM FOURTEEN TO EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

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Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Feb 27 2013 - View Summary

    House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Amends GS 104E-9.1 to prohibit the use of tanning equipment by persons under age 18 (was, use was allowed by persons under 18 if they had a written doctor's prescription). Changes the effective date of the act from October 1, 2013, to July 1, 2013. Makes conforming changes to the act's title.


  • Summary date: Jan 30 2013 - View Summary

    Amends GS 104E-9.1 to prohibit allowing a person under age 18 (was, 13)  from using tanning equipment without a written prescription by a physician, physician assistant, or a nurse practitioner. Effective October 1, 2013.