Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06691 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/23/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6691
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1221
 *01221*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. KOKORUDA, 101st Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6691 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1221

*01221*

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

REP. KOKORUDA, 101st Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING SMOKING IN A MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN A CHILD IS PRESENT.

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

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle when a person under the age of eighteen is present in such vehicle.

Statement of Purpose: 

To protect children from secondhand smoke while riding in a motor vehicle.