March 12, 2014, Introduced by Reps. Santana, Robinson, Singh and Kelly and referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code,"
(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 13107a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 13107a. (1) A licensee shall conspicuously display a sign
in an area frequented by customers to warn of possible
disqualifications due to certain tattoos. Subject to subsection
(2), the sign must be in substantially the following form:
"WARNING:
Tattoos of a certain subject matter and in a certain location may
disqualify an individual from acceptance into military service,
employment by a law enforcement agency, or further promotion by a
law enforcement agency or within a branch of the armed services.".
(2) A licensee shall ensure that the sign required under
subsection (1) meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Is at least 8.5 inches by 11 inches in size.
(b) The word "warning" is printed in at least 96-point
boldfaced type.
(c) The balance of the sign is printed in at least 42-point
boldfaced type.
(3) As used in this section:
(a) "Armed forces" means that term as defined in section 2 of
the veteran right to employment services act, 1994 PA 39, MCL
35.1092.
(b) "Law enforcement agency" means that term as defined in
section 2804.