Bill Text: NY A05900 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires individuals between eighteen and twenty-one years of age to wait a minimum of twenty-four hours after making a request for a face tattoo.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to health [A05900 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05900-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5900

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      March 1, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. WILLIAMS -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Health

        AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring certain
          individuals to wait twenty-four hours before getting a face tattoo

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  The  public health law is amended by adding a new section
     2  468 to read as follows:
     3    § 468. Face tattoo; restrictions. No owner, operator or employee of  a
     4  tattoo studio shall permit a tattoo to be placed on the face of a person
     5  between  eighteen  and  twenty-one  years  of age unless such person has
     6  waited a minimum of twenty-four hours after making such tattoo request.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
     8  have become a law.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08392-01-1
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