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State tobacco laws partly changed in 1992 under the George H.W. Bush administration when Congress enacted the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration Reorganization Act, whose Synar Amendment forced states to create their own laws to have a minimum age of eighteen to purchase tobacco or else lose funding from the Substance Abuse ...
(The Center Square) – Further restrictions to California’s flavored tobacco ban will go into effect Jan. 1, with regulations being overseen by Attorney General Rob Bonta. The aim of the bill ...
The newly elected government announced in July 2024 they would re-introduce these measures in the first session of the new parliament. [8] On 24 October 2024, the government announced a ban on the sale of single-use vapes, effective from June 2025, in an effort to address environmental concerns and the rising prevalence of vaping among children ...
Statewide smoking ban excluding bars and some restaurants Effective July 1, 2012, after having been signed into law by Governor Mitch Daniels on March 19, 2012, Indiana's 1993 statewide Clean Indoor Air Law was repealed and replaced by a new chapter of the Indiana Code titled "Prohibition on Smoking." The new chapter bans smoking in all ...
Since indoor smoking bans were passed in 2006, there has been steady progress in limiting tobacco access to children and reducing smoking in adults. "We've had smoke-free laws for 25 years," said ...
It’s almost 2025, and that means it’s nearly time for hundreds of new laws to go into effect. State lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom had a busy year, producing and signing stacks of legislation ...
A signature element of the law imposes new warnings and labels on tobacco packaging and their advertisements, with the goal of discouraging minors and young adults from smoking. The Act also bans flavored cigarettes, places limits on the advertising of tobacco products to minors and requires tobacco companies to seek FDA approval for new ...
Here is a look at some laws going into effect on Jan. 1, 2025: New gun laws in 2025: Here's what to know about firearms laws rolling out in multiple states on Jan. 1.