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3 | 3 | LCO No. 1589 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5752 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 1589 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist. | |
15 | 15 | REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. | |
16 | 16 | REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. | |
17 | 17 | REP. O'NEILL, 69th Dist. | |
18 | 18 | REP. KOKORUDA, 101st Dist. | |
19 | 19 | REP. ZUPKUS, 89th Dist. | |
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23 | 23 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF TOBACCO, ELECTRONIC | |
24 | 24 | NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND VAPOR PRODUCTS TO | |
25 | 25 | UNDERAGE PERSONS. | |
26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
27 | 27 | Assembly convened: | |
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29 | 29 | That the general statutes be amended to (1) increase the fines levied 1 | |
30 | 30 | upon anyone who sells tobacco, an electronic nicotine delivery system 2 | |
31 | 31 | or a vapor products to an underage person, and (2) deposit any 3 | |
32 | 32 | revenue generated from such increase in fines into a fund that shall be 4 | |
33 | 33 | used for anti-tobacco and anti-vaping education programs for 5 | |
34 | 34 | Connecticut's students and the establishment of a grant program for 6 | |
35 | 35 | the installation of vapor detectors in public schools. 7 | |
36 | 36 | Statement of Purpose: | |
37 | 37 | To increase fines and penalties for the illegal sale of tobacco, electronic | |
38 | 38 | nicotine delivery systems and vapor products to underage persons, | |
39 | 39 | and to use such revenue for anti-tobacco and anti-vaping programs, | |
40 | 40 | and the creation of a grant program to make vapor detectors available | |
41 | 41 | to schools. |