Nassau County, N.Y. Nears Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
A bill in Nassau County, N.Y. that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old took a step forward on Monday as…
Shoreview, Minn. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
A Minneapolis, Minn. suburb is the latest to join the Tobacco 21 movement. On Monday night, the Shoreview City Council unanimously approved a proposal to make…
Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Fails in Batavia, Ill.
A proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old couldn’t draw enough support from the Batavia Board of Aldermen Committee of…
Illinois Senate Passes Tobacco Purchasing Age Hike to 21
Illinois is one step closer to become the sixth state to require individuals to be at least 21 to purchase tobacco. Yesterday the state’s Senate…
Tobacco Purchase Age Raised to 21 in Peoria, Ill.
If you’re between over 18 but under 21-years-old, you have just 10 days to purchase tobacco before an increase to the minimum age to purchase…
Hopkinton, Mass. Will Raise Its Tobacco Purchasing Age
The town of Hopkinton, Mass. is the latest to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, as on Monday night the town’s board of…
Connecticut Rejects Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Cigar Tax Cap Hike
Tobacco lovers in Connecticut received two wins in the state legislature. Last week, the text of a budget proposal was updated, removing an increase to…
Nassau County, N.Y. to Revisit Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
Legislators in Nassau County, N.Y. will once again consider legislation to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 19 to 21-years-old, and it…
Glen Ellyn, Ill. Raises Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
Effective July 1, you must be 21 to purchase tobacco products in the Village of Glen Ellyn. The Village Board approved the increase last night,…
St. Peter, Minn. Rejects Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
An attempt to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 in St. Peter, Minn. has failed. The City Council voted 3-3…
Skokie, Ill. Joins Tobacco 21 Movement
The village of Skokie, Ill. has joined the Tobacco 21 movement, as on Thursday the Village Board unanimously approved an increase in the minimum age…
