An Update on Over 27 State-Level Tobacco Bills
The following legislative update was contributed by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO):
State tobacco-related legislative bills that have been introduced in the past...
Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana Passes in U.S. House of Representatives
A newly passed bill could dramatically reshape America's U.S. drug policy. On April 1, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to decriminalize cannabis...
Illinois Judge Strikes Down Chicago OTP Tax
Illinois Circuit Court Judge Ann Collins-Dole issued a ruling today that strikes down the tobacco products excise tax adopted by the Chicago City Council...
New York Convenience Store Retailers Stop Cigar Tax Shift
Convenience store retailers and suppliers’ combined efforts have prevented a shift in New York’s cigar excise tax. Governor Cuomo originally proposed a switch in...
FDA Regulatory Power Over Vapor Products Upheld by Supreme Court Decision
The vapor industry has been dealt another blow as the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Big Time Vapes v. FDA, a case...
Cigar Industry Loses on Substantial Equivalence Challenge
In the case of Cigar Association of America, et. Al v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the court declined to grant a declamatory relief....
Center for Tobacco Products’ Mitch Zeller to Retire in 2022
In a recent article published by the Washington Post it was revealed that Mitch Zeller, director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center...
An Update on 19 State-Level Tobacco Legislation Bills
The following legislative update was contributed by the National Association of Tobacco Outlets (NATO):
State tobacco-related legislative bills that have been introduced in the past...
Trump’s New FDA Commissioner Nominee Advances in Senate
President's Trump pick to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has secured a key vote in a Senate committee, paving a way...
Tobacco Registration and Listing Module (TRLM) – What You Need to Know
Tobacco Registration and Listing Module (TRLM)
In an effort to keep tobacco manufacturers and retailers up to date on all the latest news an compliance...
