House File 150 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 150 BY MASCHER (COMPANION TO SF 40 BY QUIRMBACH) A BILL FOR An Act relating to the regulation of tanning facilities and 1 making penalties applicable. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 2155YH (2) 86 rh/nh
H.F. 150 Section 1. NEW SECTION . 136D.3A Use of tanning devices by 1 minors prohibited. 2 A tanning facility shall not allow a person under eighteen 3 years of age to use a tanning device. 4 Sec. 2. Section 136D.4, subsection 1, paragraphs a and b, 5 Code 2015, are amended to read as follows: 6 a. A warning sign in a conspicuous location without 7 obstruction and readily visible to persons entering the 8 establishment. The signs shall comply with rules adopted by 9 the department. 10 b. A warning sign for each tanning device, in a conspicuous 11 location without obstruction and readily visible to a person 12 preparing to use the device. The sign shall comply with rules 13 adopted by the department. 14 Sec. 3. Section 136D.4, subsection 2, Code 2015, is amended 15 to read as follows: 16 2. A tanning facility shall provide each customer prior to 17 use of a tanning device with a written warning statement that 18 complies with rules adopted by the department. 19 EXPLANATION 20 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 21 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 22 This bill relates to tanning facilities and creates new Code 23 section 136D.3A prohibiting a tanning facility from allowing a 24 person under 18 years of age to use a tanning device. The bill 25 also provides that warning signs shall be free from obstruction 26 and that a written warning statement shall be provided to each 27 customer prior to use of a tanning device. 28 A person who violates a provision of Code chapter 136D is 29 subject to a civil penalty and an injunction restraining any 30 violation. 31 -1- LSB 2155YH (2) 86 rh/nh 1/ 1