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MA S2413

Relative to safe application and removal of body art


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Introduced
04/12/2018
In Committee
04/12/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislationfor legislation to prohibit the practice of body piercing, so-called, unless licensed by the Department of Public Health,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2413).

AI Summary

This bill aims to regulate the practice of body art and body piercing in Massachusetts. It requires the Department of Public Health to establish rules and regulations for licensing and monitoring individuals engaged in these activities. Key provisions include requiring informed consent forms, prohibiting the application of body art on intoxicated or underage individuals, and regulating the use of laser systems for body art removal. The bill also directs the Department to develop licensing requirements for those who use lasers to remove body art, ensuring they have completed approved educational and instructional programs.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 04/12/2018)

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