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.
YOUTH SKIN CANCER PREVENTION ACT.
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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)
Bill History:
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Wed, 30 Jan 2013 House: Filed(link is external)
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Thu, 31 Jan 2013 House: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 31 Jan 2013 House: Ref To Com On Health and Human Services(link is external)
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Wed, 13 Feb 2013 House: Serial Referral To Regulatory Reform Added(link is external)
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Wed, 20 Feb 2013 House: Serial Referral To Regulatory Reform Added(link is external)
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Wed, 27 Feb 2013 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute(link is external)
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Wed, 27 Feb 2013 House: Re-ref Com On Regulatory Reform(link is external)
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Wed, 13 Mar 2013 House: Reptd Fav(link is external)
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Wed, 13 Mar 2013 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)(link is external)
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 House: Placed On Cal For 03/19/2013(link is external)
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Tue, 19 Mar 2013 House: Postponed To 03/20/2013(link is external)
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Wed, 20 Mar 2013 House: Passed 2nd Reading(link is external)
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Wed, 20 Mar 2013 House: Passed 3rd Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 21 Mar 2013 Senate: Rec From House(link is external)
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Thu, 21 Mar 2013 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 18 (2013-2014)Summary date: Feb 27 2013 - View Summary
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Bill H 18 (2013-2014)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.
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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.