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Vermont Age Increase Dies in Senate

In late March, two roll call votes were conducted on a measure that would have raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the…

Sullivan County, N.Y. Makes 21 New Tobacco Purchasing Age

The movement to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products continues to grow in New York state, as yesterday the Sullivan County Legislature approved…

Garden City, Kan. Raises Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco

Garden City, Kan. has raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco form 18 to 21. The Garden City Commission approved the increase 4-1, which goes into law this…

Jefferson City, Mo. Changes Course, Approves Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

Less than a year ago, a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products failed in Jefferson City, the state capitol of Missouri….

Arkansas Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Fails

A proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the state of Arkansas has failed. Last week, H.B. 1711 was read for…

Weekly News (April 3, 2017)

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Vermont Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Proposal Stumbles in Senate

An effort to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco in the state of Vermont from 18 to 21 hit a roadblock on Friday when…

Maine Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Proposed

The effort to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco has made its way to Maine. Today, L.D. 1170 was introduced, which would raise the…

Guam Increasing Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21 Next Year

On Jan. 1, 2018, the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Guam will increase from 18 to 21. In interesting manuever, the new law…

Oregon Senate Passes Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase

After a few delays, the Oregon Senate finally took a full vote on a measure that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from…

North Carolina Legislators Seeking to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

At least one more state will consider an increase in the tobacco purchasing age this legislative session, as a group of North Carolina state representatives…