Just a few months after a soda ban failed to pass in New York City, the Big Apple is trying to clean up the city's health in another way--by changing the legal age limit to purchase tobacco products. Last Friday, following the Big Apple's lead, the state senate also introduced a bill that, if passed, will raise the legal age for individuals to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21 in the state of New York.
New York City And State Propose Changing The Legal Age Limit For Smokers
Pop Blend - 29 Apr 2013 23:28
Just a few months after a soda ban failed to pass in New York City, the Big Apple is trying to clean up the city's health in another way--by changing the legal age limit to purchase tobacco products. Last Friday, following the Big Apple's lead, the state senate also introduced a bill that, if passed, will raise the legal age for individuals to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21 in the state of New York.
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