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Sen. Carri Hicks, D-Oklahoma City, has an interim study on youth vaping and policy solutions. The outcome could be a bill that would raise the age to purchase the product to 21 years old and more ...
The latest survey by the CDC and the Food and Drug Administration found that although vaping remains the most popular form of tobacco use among minors, the number of middle- and high-school ...
Since December 20, 2019, the smoking age in all states and territories is 21 under federal law which was passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump. The de jure minimum age remains 18 in some states, e.g. the federal law is not enforced in Arizona, [ 1 ] and in Alaska, the minimum age is 19; in 2022, the governor vetoed a senate ...
Since the state law supersedes any ordinances passed by political subdivisions of the state (i.e., cities, counties, school districts, agencies, etc.), such political subdivisions are preempted from regulating indoor smoking or vaping any more or less stringently than the Act.[401] [citation needed]
In addition, the store involved will have the tobacco license suspended for 6 months at the first offense, and permanently revoked for the second offense. However, if the store involved is caught selling to minors in school uniform, or to minors below the age of 12, the tobacco license will be permanently revoked even at its first offense.
Herald-Leader investigation: Many Kentucky stores ignore law and illegally sell tobacco and vape products to minors
In December 2019, congress enacted a law raising the age for sale of all tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, from 18 to 21 years old. [287] In 2020, the FDA ordered a halt on sales of vaping products with sweet and fruity flavors. [288] In 2021, the FDA has denied marketing approval for a large number of e-cigarette products.
House Bill 11, targeted at curbing vaping among youths, sets new rules for businesses that sell vape products in Kentucky. Critics have expressed dismay that the law — originally a crackdown on ...