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…
Duluth, Minn. Tobacco Age Increase Proposal Moves Forward
A proposal to raise the tobacco purchasing age to 21-years-old in Duluth, Minn. took a step forward this week as the city council held its…
Vermont Legislator Introduces Tobacco 21 Bill
There are currently six states where a person must be at least 21-years-old, and a Vermont state representative is hoping that 2019 is the year…
North Dakota Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Proposed Again
The North Dakota legislature is once again taking up a measure that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 19 in the state….
New York Governor Wants Tobacco Purchase Age Increased
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for a statewide increase in the minimum age to purchase tobacco and tobacco alternative products, including a proposal to make…
Des Plaines, Ill. Joins Chicago-area Tobacco 21 Movement
Another Chicago-area is close to joining the region’s growing Tobacco 21 movement, as on Monday the Des Plaines City Council approved the first reading of an…
Arlington Heights, Ill. To Increase Tobacco Purchase Age
On Monday, the Arlington Heights Village Council unanimously approved the first reading of a proposal that will raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and…
New Hampshire Senator Plans Bill to Raises Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
There will once again be a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21. Sen. David Watters, D-Dover, who co-sponsored…
Colorado Bill Could Allow Counties to Enact Stricter Tobacco Laws, Higher Taxes
A new bill in Colorado could allow local governments to impose tougher laws and higher taxes on tobacco products. H.B. 1033 would remove restrictions that…
New Singapore Tobacco Purchasing Age Goes Into Effect
Effective today, you must now be 19 to use tobacco. While most new American laws regarding tobacco and age center around raising the minimum age…
