Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05751 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/18/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5751  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1092 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. CARPINO, 32nd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING PENALTIES FOR THE SALE OR PROVISION 
OF ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND VAPOR 
PRODUCTS TO MINORS AND FOR THE USE OR POSSESSION OF 
SUCH PRODUCTS BY MINORS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to align the penalties for the 1 
sale or provision of electronic nicotine delivery systems and vapor 2 
products to a minor and the use or possession of such products by a 3 
minor with the penalties for the sale or provision of alcohol to a person 4 
under the age of twenty-one or the consumption or possession of 5 
alcohol by a person under the age of twenty-one. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To align the penalties for the sale or provision of electronic nicotine 
delivery systems and vapor products to a minor and the use or 
possession of such products by a minor with the penalties for the sale 
or provision of alcohol to a person under the age of twenty-one or the 
consumption or possession of alcohol by a person under the age of 
twenty-one.