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1-An Act
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3-BILL NO. 3428 By: Archer, McEntire, and Deck
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1242 An Act relating to tattoo and body piercing; amending
1343 21 O.S. 2021, Section 842.3, which relates to license
1444 requirements, rules, regulations, and penalties;
1545 modifying mandatory rules; removing license
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17-providing certain exception; adding enforcement
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19-providing enforcement authority to Attorney General
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46+requirements; adding enforcement authority to the
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49+providing venue; and prov iding an effective date .
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26-SUBJECT: Tattoo and body piercing
54+AUTHOR: Add the following House Coauthor: Deck
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56+AMENDMENT NO. 1. Page 4, line 12, after the letter “ D.”, insert the
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60+“A body piercing or tattoo operator applying for a new license
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62+newspaper of general circulation nearest to the proposed location of
63+the body piercing or tattoo business most likely to give notice to
64+interested citizens of the county, city, and community in which the
65+application proposes to engage in business. The publication shall
66+identify the exact location at which the proposed business is to be
67+operated. The required notice shall not apply to license renewals
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94+unless the application for license renewal lists a different
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100+Passed the Senate the 24th day of April, 2024.
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107+Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________,
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141+BILL NO. 3428 By: Archer and McEntire of the
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154+An Act relating to tattoo and body piercing; amending
155+21 O.S. 2021, Section 842.3, which relates to license
156+requirements, rules, regulati ons, and penalties;
157+modifying mandatory rules; removing license
158+requirements; adding enforcement authority to the
159+State Department of Health; providing enforcement
160+authority to Attorney General and district attorneys;
161+providing venue; and providing an effe ctive date.
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28166 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF T HE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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30167 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 21 O.S. 2021, Section 842.3, is
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33169 Section 842.3 A. All body piercing operators, tattoo op erators
34170 and artists shall be prohibited from performing body piercing or
35171 tattooing unless licensed in the appropriate catego ry by the State
36172 Department of Health. The State Board of Health shall promulgate
37173 rules regulating body piercing and tattooing which shall include,
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51207 tattooing including, but not limited to, applications and parental
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71219 Dollars ($100,000.00) to be in a form approved by the Attorney
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79252 applicant to obtain any further business licenses or permits that
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94263 a. "church" means an establishment, other than a private
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108274 or tattoo place of business shall pay a certification fee
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109301 established by the Department by rule to determine if the exemptions
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113304 renewal or for a new license under subsection C of this section
114305 shall publish notice of the license applica tion or renewal at least
115306 once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks in a newspaper of
116307 general circulation nearest to the proposed location of the business
117308 and most likely to give notice to interested citizens of the county,
118309 city, and community in which th e applicant proposes to engage in
119310 business. The publication shall identify the exact location at
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123-license shall publish notice of the license application one time in
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135314 promulgated pursuant hereto. The Department may enforce by one or
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138316 1. Notifying the district attorney, of any relevant county, of
139317 a violation of Section 842.1 of this title or rules promulgated
140318 pursuant thereto and, in addition to any criminal penalty imposed,
141319 the Department may impose an administrative fine not to e xceed Five
142320 Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) per violation per day , and may suspend,
143321 revoke, or deny the license of the establishment , or may impose both
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147350 2. Whenever it shall appear that any pers on is engaged or about
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149352 constitute a violation of the provisions of Sect ion 842.1 of this
150353 title, or of any rule, or order thereunder, the Department, the
151354 Attorney General, or the district attorney of any relevant county
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155-injunction shall be gr anted without bond. The Department, the
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355+may bring action in th e relevant district court or in Oklahoma
356+County, an action to enjoin such acts or prac tices and to enforce
357+compliance with this act or any rule, order , or temporary or
358+permanent injunction shall be gr anted without bond. The Department,
359+the Attorney General, and the district attorney shall transmit such
157360 evidence as may be available concerni ng such acts or practices or
158361 concerning apparent violations of this act to the district attorney
159362 for Oklahoma County, who, in their discretion, may institute
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162364 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
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182-OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
183-Received by the Office of the Gove rnor this ____________________
184-day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
185-By: _________________________________
186-Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
187-day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'c lock _______ M.
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191- Governor of the State of Oklahoma
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193-OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
194-Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
195-day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
196-By: _________________________________
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