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Pennsylvania Governor Signs Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill

Pennsylvania is officially joining the Tobacco 21 movement, as on Wednesday, Gov. Tom Wolf signed S.B. 473 into law. The bill raises the minimum age…

Garfield County, Colo. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

Colorado continues to be a hotbed of support for the Tobacco 21 movement, as this week the Garfield County Board of Commissioners voted to raise…

Carl Junction, Mo. Makes 21 Tobacco Purchasing Age

Add Carl Junction to the list of cities joining the Tobacco 21 movement, as this week the Board of Aldermen voted to raise the minimum…

Pennsylvania House Passes Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Sends to Governor

A bill to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and electronic smoking devices from 18 to 21-years-old in Pennsylvania is one signature from…

Arizona Legislator Will Reintroduce Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill

The Tobacco 21 movement will once again find itself doing battle in Arizona, as Sen. Heather Carter (R-Cave Creek) has said that she will reintroduce…

Durham, N.H. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

The age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes will be going to 21-years-old in Durham, N.H. after the town council unanimously approved an ordinance at…

House Committee Exempts $12+ Cigars from FDA’s Substantial Equivalence, Most New Anti-Tobacco Regulations

And finally some good news. Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Health passed H.R. 2339, the Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of…

House Subcommittee Passes Bill Banning Online Sales of Tobacco Products, Flavored Tobacco, Increase Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

One of the strongest federal anti-tobacco bills proposed in recent memory passed its first hurdle earlier today. The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Health…

New York’s Tobacco Purchasing Age Increases to 21 Today

The minimum age to purchase tobacco products throughout the state of New York is now 21-years-old after legislation went into effect today that sees the…

Trump Suggests Increasing Minimum Age for E-Cigarettes, Vape Product to 21

President Donald Trump has suggested that his administration might push to increase the minimum age to purchase vaping products and e-cigarettes from 18 to 21….

Florida Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Introduced in Senate Again

Sen. David Simmons, R-9, will once again try to get the minimum tobacco purchasing age in Florida increased from 18 to 21. Earlier this week,…