This week in tobacco policy news
Alpharetta, Georgia — A new ordinance prohibits businesses with more than 10% of sales coming from tobacco products within 2,000 feet of schools, religious institutions, government buildings, parks, residential dwellings or another smoke/vape shop.
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Illinois – The state Senate passed a bill that would amend the state’s smoke-free law to include the use of e-cigarettes and alternative nicotine products. The bill now moves to the state House for consideration.
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North Carolina — An amendment to raise the state’s excise tax on vaping products initially received bipartisan support in the legislature before a lobbyist for Reynolds American thwarted the plan.
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