Carlton County, Minn. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
This week, the Carlton County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed an ordinance that will raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old. It’s…
New Mexico Legislators Pushing for Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Flavored Tobacco Ban
While the federal minimum age to purchase tobacco products is slated to go to 21-years-old in 2020, a group of New Mexico legislators is pushing…
Trump Signs Spending Bill With Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase (Update)
President Trump has signed the $1.4 trillion spending bill that includes an increase in the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, raising it nationwide from…
U.S. Senate Approves Spending Bill With Federal Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
The United States is one step away from banning tobacco sales to anyone under the age of 21. On Thursday, the U.S. Senate approved a…
Louisville, Colo. Approves Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
On Tuesday, the Louisville City Council voted unanimously in favor of raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old, an increase that will…
House Passes $1.4 Trillion Spending Bill, Includes Federal Tobacco 21 Law
The United States is one step closer to making it illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to purchase tobacco products. On Tuesday, the…
Report: Congress Likely to Increase Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco to 21
The United States Congress is poised to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21. According to a report from Politico, the increase is set…
Kentucky Senator Pre-Files Bill to Raise Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
As the Kentucky Legislature get ready to open up its 2020 sessions, Sen. Ralph Alvarado, R-Winchester, has pre-filed a bill that seeks to raise the…
Eagle, Colo. Changes Course, Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age
In August, the Eagle Board of Trustees rejected a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products by a 3-4 vote, with one…
Indiana Governor Makes Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Part of 2020 Agenda
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb released his 2020 Next Level Agenda today, and included on the list of to-dos is getting the minimum age to purchase…
Pennsylvania Governor Signs Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill
Pennsylvania is officially joining the Tobacco 21 movement, as on Wednesday, Gov. Tom Wolf signed S.B. 473 into law. The bill raises the minimum age…
