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Chief Patron: Favola
Public Health Campaign on Sun Safety (language only)

Item 294 #4s

Item 294 #4s

Health and Human Resources
Department of Health

Language

Page 241, after line 41, insert:

"F.  The Virginia Department of Health shall develop and conduct a public health education campaign on sun safety, including the negative health impacts of tanning salons on minors and suggested best practices in using these tanning salons for adults."



Explanation

(The amendment requires the Virginia Department of Health to develop and conduct a public health education campaign on sun safety, including the negative health impacts of tanning salons on minors and suggested best practices in using these tanning salons for adults.  It is expected that the department would use funding from the Centers for Disease Control for this effort.)