On Dec. 21, 2022, California enacted Senate Bill 793, which prohibited the sale of most flavored tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, to people of all ages. Hookahs, premium cigars and loose-leaf tobacco were exempted from the legislation. The ban was motivated, in large part, by a ...
Starting January 1, it will be illegal to sell most flavored tobacco products in California. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the flavored tobacco ban bill on Friday, which was largely developed by Senator Jerry Hill to "address an unprecedented surge in youth nicotine consumption." Under the newbill...
California raised the minimum age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21 in 2016. The federal government followed suit in 2019. GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE Last year, California’s tobacco taxes raised about $2 billion, according to FOX 11....
California will be the second state in the nation, after Massachusetts, to enact a ban prohibiting the sale of all flavored tobacco products. A number of California cities, including Los Angeles and San Diego, already enacted their own bans, and several states have outlawed flavored vaping produc...
Judge Dale S. Fischer of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California said that the ban does not interfere with the federal Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (FSPTCA), specifically because the county’s law does not regulate tobacco product standards, which fa...
This narrative comes out of Flavors Hook Kids’ parent organization, Tobacco Free California, an advocacy group run by theCA Department of Health, funded by $0.25 tax on packs of cigarettes sold in the state. They claim that “For too long, Big Tobacco has been strategically killing the Black...
TOBACCOGOVERNMENT policyT-test (Statistics)RESEARCH fundingFLAVORING essencesLOGISTIC regression analysisLEGAL status of sales personnelIn 2020, California passed a flavored tobacco sales restriction (FTSR), but the tobacco companies filed a referendum, and the ban will not be impl...
Pamela Ling, the director for the Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education at the University of California in San Francisco. "Folks who consider themselves to be more like cannabis aficionados," she said, "would say that smoking a flavored cannabis product is like putting ketchup on ...
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The San Francisco study does have limitations. Because there has been only a short time since the ban was implemented, the trend may differ in coming years. San Francisco is also just one of several localities and states that have implemented restrictions on flavored tobacco sales, with extensiv...