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Council of the District of Columbia
Committee on Health
Notice of Public Hearing
1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004
COUNCILMEMBER YVETTE M. ALEXANDER, CHAIRPERSON
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC HEARING
on
Bill 20-579, the “Youth Tanning Safety Act of 2013”
Thursday, September 18, 2014
12:00 p.m., Room 412, John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004
Councilmember Yvette M. Alexander, Chairperson of the Committee on Health, announces a public hearing on Bill 20-579, the “Youth Tanning Safety Act of 2013”. The hearing will take place at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2014 in Room 412 of the John A. Wilson Building.
The purpose of this bill is to amend Tittle 25, Subtitle F, of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations to prohibit the use of ultraviolet tanning equipment by minors.
Those who wish to testify should contact Cory Davis, Legislative Assistant to the Committee on Health, at 202-724-8170 or via e-mail at cdavis@dccouncil.us, and provide their name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any) by close of business on Monday, September 16, 2014. Persons wishing to testify are encouraged, but not required, to submit 15 copies of written testimony. If submitted by the close of business on Monday, September 16, 2014, the testimony will be distributed to Councilmembers before the hearing. Witnesses should limit their testimony to four minutes; less time will be allowed if there are a large number of witnesses.
For those unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Copies of written statements can be emailed to cdavis@dccouncil.us or mailed to Cory Davis at the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Room 115, Washington, D.C., 20004. The record will close at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 2, 2014.
