Bill To Raise Tobacco Purchase Age in Vermont Gets First Committee Hearing
Vermont is the latest state to start a bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21 down the…
Rhode Island Legislator Introduces Bill to Raise Tobacco Age to 21
Add Rhode Island to the list of states that could raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and nicotine delivery products to 21, as…
Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Proposed Again in Utah
The idea of raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Utah is back in the state House of Representatives, as Rep. Kraig Powell,…
South Hadley, Mass. Board of Health to Vote on Tobacco Age Increase
Over the past year or so, it seems like on an almost weekly basis, another Massachusetts city or town looks to raise the minimum age…
Smoking Age Could be Raised to 21 in California
A bill introduced in the California State Senate on Thursday is proposing to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21. Senate Bill…
Leverett, Mass. Passes Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
Two towns, one night and an increase of three years in the age to purchase tobacco products. Shortly after the nearby town of Montague passed…
Montague, Mass. Approves Tobacco Purchase Age Increase, Bans Flavored Tobacco
The town-by-town campaign in Massachusetts to raise the tobacco purchase age to 21 claimed another victory last night, as the town of Montague’s board of…
Washington Legislators Introduce Bill to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
A group of legislators in Washington state has introduced a bill to the legislature that seeks to raise the minimum age to purchase or possess…
El Cerrito, Calif. Moving Forward With More Tobacco Policy Changes
El Cerrito, Calif. announced a number of changes to its tobacco policy last year, including banning smoking in parks, open spaces, sidewalks, multifamily housing and…
Leverett, Mass. Board of Health to Vote on Tobacco Age Increase
Yet another Massachusetts municipality says it will increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and electronic cigarettes, as the Leverett Board of Health has…
Bill Introduced in New York Assembly to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age
A bill proposing to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old was introduced to the New York State Assembly via a pre-file…
