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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.12.2019

DELAWARE: (UPDATE) House denies some ADULTS who already smoke or #vape access to far safer alternative products and will likely use law as justification for adding taxes and further regs later. Tell Gov to VETO!CASAA on T21: https://bit.ly/2TWa2qB ‘Critical Time To Protect … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.11.2019

INDIANA: (CALL TO ACTON UPDATE!) HB 1444 has been amended to increase the proposed rate from 4¢ per mL of e-liquid to a 20% sales tax on liquids AND devices. This 20% “sin” tax is IN ADDITION TO the state’s existing … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.10.2019

OHIO: (CALL TO ACTION!) HB166 would deny early ADULT #smokers, #vapers access to safer #vaping & #smokefree products (& will likely use that to “justify” more onerous laws later.)CASAA T21 statement: https://bit.ly/2TWa2qBOH – Stop Tobacco AND Vaping 21! TENNESSEE: (HEADS UP!) SB0738 would … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.9.2019

OREGON: (CALL TO ACTION!) Three bills have been introduced that would enact 70% & 95% taxes on vapor products. PUBLIC HEARINGS on APRIL 10th & 11th. ATTEND THESE HEARINGS & TAKE ACTION NOW!! OR – Stop an Outrageous Tax on Vaping! … Continue reading

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Walgreens, resist calls to deny people access to safer alternatives.

On February 7, 2019, the now former FDA Commissioner, Scott Gottlieb, filed a complaint seeking a No Tobacco Sales Order (NTSO) for a Walgreens location in Miami, FL. A primary concern expressed in Dr. Gottlieb’s statement is that Walgreens–a health-and-wellness-minded … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.8.2019

LOUISIANA: (CALL TO ACTION!) A bill, HB 38, that would deny people who smoke between the ages of 18 – 21 access to safer alternatives is waiting to be scheduled for a hearing in the House Committee on Administration of Criminal … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.5.2019

IOWA: (CALL TO ACTION!) SF 607 would deny early ADULT #smokers, #vapers access to safer #vaping, #smokefree products (& will likely use that to “justify” more onerous laws later.)CASAA T21 statement: CASAA Tobacco 21 policy statement: “Including low-risk alternatives in T21 laws … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.3.2019

VERMONT: (CALL TO ACTION!) Stop H. 47, which would impose Vermont’s 92% OTP wholesale tax on vapor products (e-liquid and devices) and is scheduled for a hearing on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 2:30 PM.ACT NOW!VT – Stop an outrageous tax … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 4.1.2019

Tobacco harm reduction news for April 1, 2019. Anti tobacco harm reduction laws in California, Michigan, Iowa, Ohio, Colorado, New York and Hawaii. Harm Reduction is no April Fool’s, children pay the price for adult panic. THE MORE YOU KNOW: Almost … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 3.29.2019

Tobacco harm reduction news for March 29, 2019. Updated Call to Action in Florida.  Anti tobacco harm reduction laws in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Denver, Colorado and Indiana. FLORIDA: (CALL TO ACTON UPDATE!) SB 1618, a bill that would deny early ADULT … Continue reading

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