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Illinois Governor to Sign Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Today

The number of states who have joined the Tobacco 21 movement will hit the double digits on Sunday, as Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is scheduled…

Aderholt Introduces Bill Increasing Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21 in Congress

While the Tobacco 21 movement has been spreading across the country, an Alabama congressman is looking to make the change nationwide. On Thursday, Rep. Robert…

Maryland Legislators Finalize Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Send to Governor

In mid-March, both chambers of the Maryland Legislature passed bills raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old, except the two bills contained…

Kansas Supreme Court Hears Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Case

On Monday, the justices of the Kansas Supreme Court packed up their robes and took their judicial proceedings on the road to Kansas University’s Lieb…

Washington’s Governor to Sign Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Friday

You will soon have to be at least 21-years-old to purchase tobacco products on the entire West Coast of the continental United States, as Jay…

New York Senate Approves Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Sends to Governor

New York could soon be the latest state to join the Tobacco 21 movement, as today the state Senate approved A558, a bill that seeks…

Denver, Colo. to Consider Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase

A proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes to 21-years-old will get its first hearing in Denver, Colo. this week,…

Washington Senate Passes Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Sends to Governor (Update)

The Washington state Senate has passed a bill that seeks to make the minimum age to purchase tobacco and e-cigarettes 21-years-old, joining the House in…

Arden Hills, Minn. Raising Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21, Bans Flavored Tobacco Products

At its March 25 meeting, the Arden Hills City Council unanimously passed an amendment to the city’s existing Tobacco Products Ordinance that will both raise…

Eldon, Mo. to Raise Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

The Eldon Board of Aldermen have unanimously approved an ordinance that will raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old, giving Missouri its…

Wallingford, Conn. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age

This week, the Wallingford Town Council gave its approval by a 6-2 vote to an ordinance that will soon raise the minimum age to purchase…