LCO No. 29 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5131 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 29 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by: REP. LAVIELLE, 143rd Dist. AN ACT RAISING THE MINIMUM AGE TO PURCHASE TOBACCO PRODUCTS FROM EIGHTEEN TO TWENTY -ONE. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to raise the minimum age to 1 purchase tobacco products from eighteen to twenty-one. 2 Statement of Purpose: To raise the age to purchase tobacco products.