Belchertown, Mass. Ups Tobacco Purchase Age, Approves Smoking Ban
Monday was a good day for the anti-tobacco crowd in Massachusetts, as the movement to raise the minimum purchase age to 21 scored another victory…
Cohasset, Mass. Increasing Tobacco Purchase Age
Beginning June 1, anyone wishing to buy tobacco in Cohasset, Mass. will need to be at least 21-years-old, as the town’s board of health recently…
Illinois Senate Passes Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
Less than a week after failing at a second reading, a bill to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco in Illinois passed a third reading…
Chautauqua County, N.Y. Says Yes to Tobacco Purchase Age Increase (Update)
With a 13-6 vote on Wednesday night, the Chautauqua County Legislature approved an increase to the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes from…
Overland Park, Kan. Raises Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco
Add Overland Park to the growing list of cities in the Kansas City area that have raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21….
Illinois Senate Rejects Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase
Illinois will not be raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21-years-old, as the state senate defeated SB3011 by a 23-25 vote on Thursday,…
Middleton, Mass. Approves Tobacco Purchase Age Increase and Other Regulations
The Middleton, Mass. Board of Health recently approved a number of new regulations regarding the use of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes, including an increase…
Brockton, Mass. Joins in Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Movement
The board of health in Brockton, Mass. joined the growing bandwagon of cities increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old, approving the proposal…
California’s Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Becomes Law
A set of anti-tobacco bills, including one that raises the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old, will soon be law as Gov….
Cottonwood, Ariz. to Increase Tobacco Purchase Age
Next month, the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Cottonwood, Ariz. will increase to 21-years-old after the city council unanimously approved the proposal on…
North Attleborough, Mass. Approves Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
April was a strong month for the anti-tobacco movement in Massachusetts as a number of cities and towns increased the minimum purchase age from 18…
