Edina, Minn. Raises Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco to 21
Last night, the Edina City Council raised the minimum age to purchase all tobacco products from 18 to 21. Edina is the first city in…
Tompkins County, N.Y. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
Come early July, individuals wanting to purchase tobacco, shisha, liquid nicotine, electronic smoking devices or related products in Tompkins County, N.Y. will have to be at…
Connecticut’s Tobacco Age Increase Bill Heading to House Vote
Connecticut has moved towards the front of the pack in the race to become the third state with a minimum age of 21-years-old to purchase…
New York Tobacco Purchasing Age Bill Advancing in Senate
The effort to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 in the state of New York cleared its first hurdle yesterday…
Vermont Age Increase Dies in Senate
In late March, two roll call votes were conducted on a measure that would have raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the…
Sullivan County, N.Y. Makes 21 New Tobacco Purchasing Age
The movement to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products continues to grow in New York state, as yesterday the Sullivan County Legislature approved…
Garden City, Kan. Raises Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco
Garden City, Kan. has raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco form 18 to 21. The Garden City Commission approved the increase 4-1, which goes into law this…
Jefferson City, Mo. Changes Course, Approves Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
Less than a year ago, a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products failed in Jefferson City, the state capitol of Missouri….
Arkansas Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Fails
A proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the state of Arkansas has failed. Last week, H.B. 1711 was read for…
Vermont Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Proposal Stumbles in Senate
An effort to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco in the state of Vermont from 18 to 21 hit a roadblock on Friday when…
Maine Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Proposed
The effort to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco has made its way to Maine. Today, L.D. 1170 was introduced, which would raise the…
