AN ACT PROHIBITING EAR PIERCING OF YOUNG CHILDREN.


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 242*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 1239

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist. (By Request)

AN ACT PROHIBITING EAR PIERCING OF YOUNG CHILDREN.

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

That chapter 368a of the general statutes be amended to prohibit any person from piercing the ear of a person age twelve or younger.

Statement of Purpose:

To prohibit the ear piercing of children who are twelve years of age and younger.