North Dakota Won’t Increase Tobacco Purchasing Age
While a number of states have bills seeking to raise the tobacco purchase age, North Dakota has become the first of this current crop to…
Indiana Bill Seeks to Raise Minimum Age to Purchase to 21
A bill in the Indiana House of Representatives would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21. H.B. 1578 makes three…
Second Oregon Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Bill Expected Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Sen. Elizabeth Steiner Hayward, D-Beaverton, is expected to introduce legislation that would raise the minimum the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to…
Genesee County, Mich. Moves Towards Raising Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
Genesee County, Mich. is one step away from raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21. Yesterday, the Genesee County Board of Commissioners…
Orange County, N.Y. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21 (Update)
Another New York county will be increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, as today the Orange County legislature voted unanimously in favor of…
Arizona Bill Seeks to Raise Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
There hasn’t been much tobacco-related legislation coming out of Arizona in recent years, but this year, the state’s legislature will deal with a bill seeking…
Two Bills Seek to Raise Oregon’s Cigar Tax
Tobacco taxes are a hot topic in the Oregon legislature this session, with five separate bills currently seeking increases to various aspects of the state’s…
North Dakota Could Increase Tobacco Purchase Age to 19
North Dakota has joined the growing list of states with bills seeking to raise the minimum age to purchase and use tobacco products. State Rep….
New York Assembly to Consider Raising Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
In 2013, New York City made headlines for raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old. Since then, a number of…
Connecticut Legislator Seeks Increase of Tobacco Age to 21 (Update)
A Connecticut legislator has introduced a bill to the state’s General Assembly that seeks to raise the minimum age to both purchase and use tobacco…
Bills Seek to Increase Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco in Texas
Once again, bills have been introduced to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco in the state of Texas from 18 to 21. Sen. Carlos Uresti, D-San…
