Tobacco Age Increase Proposed in Florida
While it remains to see which state–if any–will become the third in the country to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21, a…
Idaho Legislator Introduces Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Bill
It almost didn’t come to be, but Idaho now has a bill in its senate that is seeking to raise the minimum age to purchase…
West Virginia Joins States Discussing Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
A trio of state senators in West Virginia have entered their state into the race to see which will be the third to raise the minimum…
Oklahoma Legislator Tries Again to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age
Oklahoma State Rep. Ben Loring, D-Oklahoma City, is once again trying to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and vapor products in his state…
Maryland Legislators to Debate Tobacco Purchase Age
The Maryland legislature will soon begin the process of debating whether or not to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and nicotine delivery products…
Trenton, N.J. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
Trenton, N.J. has become the latest city to raise the minimum age that an individual must be to purchase tobacco products, as on Thursday the…
Connecticut Could See Cigar Taxes Go Up
A bill introduced into the Connecticut General Assembly could have cigars costing more this summer, as the governor is calling for a $1 increase on…
Central Falls Close to Becoming First City in Rhode Island to Raise Tobacco Age to 21
Rhode Island could soon have its first city to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21, as on Monday the Central Falls City…
Vermont to Revisit Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
Last year, Vermont came close to becoming the second state to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old; the state’s…
Genesee County, Mich. Approves Tobacco Age Increase
Even though Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuett opined that an increase to the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Ann Arbor, Mich. was likely…
Arizona Tobacco Purchasing Age Hike Halted
A bill that would have raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 in the state of Arizona was defeated—by a single…
