KATU: Wash. bill would ban tanning beds for most teens

Tanning BEds FDA

Most teenagers wanting bronze skin would have to look elsewhere under proposed legislation in Washington state that would ban those under 18 from using tanning beds.

The bill, heard before the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor on Monday, was introduced by Sen. Curtis King. The Yakima Republican said he doesn’t want to listen to another young woman tell him about fighting cancer for the rest of her life as a result of tanning during her teenage years. Click here to read the full story on KATU.com.