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Senate Rejects Bill Limiting Misleading Cosmetic-Surgery Advertisements

Utah State Senate · February 26, 2015
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Summary

The Senate debated a narrowed second substitute to SB85 that targeted false or exaggerated cosmetic-surgery 'before-and-after' images; after floor amendment (adding 'grossly' and replacing 'expected' with 'actual'), the third-reading vote failed and the measure was filed.

Senate Bill 85 in its second substitute form would have required cosmetic-surgery advertisers to disclose if 'before-and-after' photographs were false, misleading or deceptive—language aimed at preventing exaggerated results in marketing. Sponsor Sen. Weider said the bill was narrowed to apply only to cosmetic surgery and tasked with ensuring…

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