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Raising the Tobacco Age to 21


DoD to implement new laws for tobacco sales beginning in August

The Department of Defense is raising the minimum age ...

U.S. Raises Tobacco-Buying Age to 21 - WSJ

New restriction, which also includes e-cigarettes, is part of spending bill passed by Senate and would take effect immediately.

CDC reports confirm benefits of raising tobacco age to 21 | AAP News

The reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found people who started smoking before age 21 are more likely to have a ...

McConnell Wants To Raise Minimum Age To Buy Tobacco To 21

Citing an "unprecedented spike" in teens vaping, Sen. Mitch McConnell said the bill would raise the minimum age for people to buy tobacco ...

How Raising Tobacco Sales Age to 21 Will Save Lives

Can something as simple as raising the legal age for sale of tobacco products to 21 save lives? Yes! Raising the minimum sales age for ...

Federal Tobacco 21: Considerations for Tribal Communities

sell commercial tobacco products to people under the age of 21. ... 14 Public Health Implications of Raising the Minimum Age of Legal Access to Tobacco Products, ...

Legal age to buy tobacco, vaping products could rise from 18 to 21

Congress poised to raise age to buy tobacco, vaping products from 18 to 21 ... WASHINGTON – The legal age across the USA to buy cigarettes and ...

Minimum tobacco age laws | County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

There is strong evidence that raising the minimum legal tobacco age (MLTA) to 21 reduces tobacco use among 18- to 20-year-olds.

Tobacco 21 Fact Sheet - dphhs

On December 20, 2019, the President signed legislation raising the federal minimum age of sale of tobacco products from 18 to 21 years of age. It is now illegal ...

Michigan Tobacco 21 Talking Points

Tobacco 21 saves lives - Michigan researchers have estimated that if Tobacco 21 (raising the minimum legal sales age for tobacco products to 21 years) had ...

McConnell and Kaine unveil bill to raise tobacco age to 21 - POLITICO

McConnell and Kaine unveil bill to raise tobacco age to 21 · Tobacco · Mitch McConnell · Tim Kaine · Smoking.

Tobacco and Vapor 21 - | Washington State Department of Health

Raising the age of sale for tobacco and vapor products to 21 will reduce the ... The letters contain important information on the new Tobacco and Vapor 21 law ...

Ann Arbor Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Ann Arbor will be the first city in Michigan to join the Tobacco 21 national movement by implementing an ordinance that raises the minimum age to purchase ...

McConnell introduces bill making the legal smoking age 21 - Roll Call

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday introduced a bill to raise the federal age for purchasing tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, to 21.

What is the legal age for buying tobacco? - Texas State Law Library

Federal law. In 2019, the U.S. Congress raised the federal minimum age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21 years of age, with no exceptions.

Department of Health | Tobacco Control | Prevention - NJ.gov

As of November 1, 2017, the legal age for purchasing tobacco products and electronic smoking devices in New Jersey is 21. Raising the minimum age from 19 to ...

Congress raises age to buy tobacco products to 21 - Axios

Congress voted Thursday to raise the legal age to purchase tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21 as part of a $1.37 ...

What is the Relationship Between Raising the Minimum Legal Sales ...

There is considerable interest in raising the age of sale of tobacco above the conventional age of 18 years. We systematically reviewed whether raising the ...

Why Big Tobacco is Pushing States to Raise Smoking Ages - Time

Momentum is growing for a nationwide movement to raise the legal age of tobacco purchase from 18 to 21. Experts say the widespread and ...

Congress could raise federal age to buy tobacco to 21 as part of ...

The change would make it illegal for anyone under 21 to purchase vape products and e-cigarettes, as well as more traditional tobacco products, ...