Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06491 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6491
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 3095
 *03095*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6491 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 3095

*03095*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist.

AN ACT RAISING THE AGE FOR CIGARETTE PURCHASES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 19a of the general statutes be amended to raise the minimum age for cigarette purchases to twenty-one years of age.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require cigarette purchases to be made by those twenty-one years of age and older.