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Tobacco 21

Beltrami County, Minn. Approves Tobacco 21 Ordinance

Legislators in Beltrami County, Minn. gave their approval to an ordinance increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and tobacco alternatives, raising it from…

Bridgeport, Conn. Approves Tobacco 21 Ordinance

Wednesday night in Bridgeport, Conn. proved to deliver an overwhelming show of support for a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products,…

Alachua County, Fla. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

The minimum age to both purchase and possess tobacco and tobacco alternatives will be going to 21-years-old in Alachua County, Fla. after the county’s Board…

Indiana to Consider Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase

Indiana state legislators will debate the idea of raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old this session after the introduction of S.B….

Michigan Legislators to Consider Increasing Tobacco Age to 21

A number of state legislatures will be debating the idea of making the minimum age to purchase—and possibly possess—tobacco and tobacco alternatives to 21-years-old in…

South Carolina Joins States Considering Tobacco 21

South Carolina has joined the growing group of states that will be considering passing an increase to the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to…

New York to Consider Tobacco 21 Among Other Tobacco-Related Bills

A few weeks ago, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sought out a multi-pronged approach to improving the health of residents across the state by limiting…

Connecticut Legislator Seeks Increase to Tobacco Purchase Age

A Connecticut legislator has introduced a bill that seeks to make the Constitution State the latest to enact a statewide minimum age of 21-years-old to…

Texas Joins States Considering Tobacco 21 Bills

Legislators in Texas will once again debate the idea of raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old following the introduction of H.B….

Delaware Governor Expresses Support for Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase

In his State of the State Address on Thursday, Delaware Gov. John Carney expressed his support for a proposal to raise the minimum age to…

Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Proposed in Virginia

A trio of lawmakers has introduced a new bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21 in the…