(The District of Columbia has the highest tax at $4.50).6-8 All other tobacco products are taxed at 10% of the manufacturers invoice price.6,7 Clean indoor air ordinances Smoking is prohibited in schools (public schools only) and childcare facilities.7 Smoking restrictions are required in government workplaces, private workplaces, restaurants, retail stores and recreational/cultural facilities.7 There are no smoking restrictions for bars and casinos/gaming establishments.7 Vaping is restricted to designated areas of public buildings and grounds occupied by state agencies.9 Licensing laws Wholesalers are required to obtain a license to sell tobacco products
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By including products that children in Maine and around the country rarely report using, the proposed ban in LD 1550 goes a step too far in banning products used primarily and responsibly by law-abiding adults
The figures are particularly concerning given relatively high exposure to nicotine through the use of nicotine saltbased e-cigarette products such as Juul, the researchers wrote, which was the most commonly reported brand among youth using e-cigarettes in 2019. By raising the age to buy cigarettes and vaping products, lawmakers are attempting to avert another public health crisis.