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Heads Up – News – Updates 7.10.2019

ALBANY COUNTY, NEW YORK: (CALL TO ACTION UPDATED!) Local Law “E” has been sent back to committee to consider amendments exempting cigar bars & hookah lounges. The amendments would NOT exempt vape shops or allow for the sale of flavored vapor … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 7.8.2019

THE MORE YOU KNOW: CDC states smoking linked to 1 in 4 CVD deaths. Vaping does NOT “trade cancer for heart disease,” it LOWERS the risk for heart disease. Vapor products DO NOT contain more nicotine than cigarettes (200 “puffs” is … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 7.1.2019

OREGON: (HEADS UP!) Lawmakers sending question of adding a 65% wholesale sin tax to vapor products to ballot next year. This would raise cost of a $20 bottle of e-liquid to $33, MAKING VAPING COST MORE THAN SMOKING, even with the … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 6.25.2019

NEW HAMPSHIRE: (HEADS UP!) Lawmakers sneak previously stalled Tobacco/Vapor 21 law into state budget at 11th hour. No evidence T21 lowers youth use, but clearly denies adults 18-20 who smoke access to far safer alternatives. BUDGET VOTE IS ON THURSDAY! Smoking … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.24.2019

Call to Action against vape shop ban in Alpharetta, Georgia. California flavor ban bill withdrawn by author. Mississippi vape shop owner/advocate convinces city to exempt shops from indoor use ban. Like getting this timely information? Help CASAA continue its mission … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.23.2019

LOUISIANA: (UPDATE) State House voted 24-55 AGAINST the proposed Tobacco/Vapor 21 bill featured in a recent Call to Action by CASAA. T21 laws have NOT been proven to effectively prevent youth use long term nor prevent bad regulation or sin taxes … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.22.2019

Call to Action in Atlanta, Georgia. Flavor bans, indoor/outdoor use restrictions, Tobacco/Vapor 21 laws in Beverly Hills, Benton County, Oregon and Harwich, Massachusetts. Middle school children pushing flavor bans for adults over 21 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Like getting … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.21.2019

MASSACHUSETTS: (CALL TO ACTION!) Debate in the senate over the state’s budget is underway and an amendment that would BAN flavored smoke-free products like vapor products and snus is on the table. Take Action – Send a Message!MA – Stop a … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.20.2019

CONNECTICUT: (UPDATE) House passes Tobacco/Vapor 21 bill, now moving to Senate. Such laws misinform public about relative risks and deny adults 18-20 who smoke access to far safer alternatives, without any evidence it reduces youth vaping or smoking. House passes bill … Continue reading

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Heads Up – News – Updates 5.16.2019

RHODE ISLAND: (CALL TO ACTION UPDATE) State looking to squeeze vapers’ tax dollars to help fill a $200 million budget hole with a 40% tax. Increasing cost of harm reduction products only forces people back into harm’s way. TAKE ACTION!RI – … Continue reading

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