Governor Bobby Jindal Signs LSMS Sponsored Bill

LSMS was honored to participate in the a bill signing ceremony for HB 746 by Representative Helena Moreno now Act 193. One of LSMS's legislative package, HB 746 prohibits the use of UV tanning equipment by persons under the age of 18.

Then-Governor Bobby Jindal signed House Bill 746, sponsored by Representative Helena Moreno and supported by the Louisiana State Medical Society (LSMS), into law as Act 193. The legislation prohibits the use of UV tanning equipment by individuals under the age of 18, marking an important step in protecting young people from the long-term health risks associated with tanning. LSMS was honored to take part in the bill signing ceremony, reflecting its ongoing commitment to advancing public health and safety across Louisiana.