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Judge orders R.J. Reynolds to keep paying Florida millions
When Bondi filed the suit last January, she said Florida was already owed $45 million and could lose $30 million a year going forward. Gillen said until R.J. Reynolds has its obligation to pay Florida transferred to Imperial Tobacco Group, it must continu
Dec 28, 2017
Columbus (IN) Republic
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Dec 28, 2017 22:59
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Bouchard: Tobacco Company Still Responsible for Florida Settlement Payments
The Delaware Court of Chancery on Thursday blocked an attempt by tobacco company ITG Brands to extricate itself from a dispute over $30 million in annual settlement payments owed to the state of Florida after the company acquired four popular brands of ci
Dec 7, 2017
Law.com
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Dec 28, 2017 22:58
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State of Florida v American Tobacco Company, et.al. (PDF)
Reynolds is still obligated to make the payments pursuant to the Florida Agreement unless and until it is able to have Imperial (or some other entity) actually become its true "successor" or true "assign."
Dec 27, 2017
Florida Attorney General's Office
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Dec 28, 2017 16:34
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Court Orders Tobacco Company to Honor Florida’s Historic Tobacco Settlement
After the June 2015 sale, RJR stopped making payments on these brands, costing the state an estimated $30 million a year in perpetuity. “Today’s ruling will ensure Florida’s landmark tobacco settlement is honored and our state receives the money it is ow
Dec 27, 2017
Florida Attorney General's Office
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Dec 28, 2017 15:39
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[Florida] SJUGGERUD: Builders and developers - and lawmakers - could lead way for smoke-free communities
Unlike nearly all other southeastern states, Florida prohibits local governments from regulating smoking under the Florida Clean Indoor Air Act (the “Act”). While the Act laudably regulates smoking inside of workplaces, the Act prohibits local governments
Dec 22, 2017
Florida Today
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Dec 22, 2017 15:21
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[Florida] MVP: Jones Day's Stephanie Parker
Parker has worn many hats this year, leading the Idenix team and the 70-member team representing R.J. Reynolds in tobacco litigation in the thousands of "Engle progeny” suits in Florida, all on top of co-leading the firm’s 446-lawyer strong business and t
Dec 20, 2017
Law360
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Dec 22, 2017 02:08
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VIDEO: Florida lawmakers to consider raising tobacco-buying age to 21
Next year, Florida lawmakers will consider a bill that would raise the age limit to buy tobacco from 18 to 21 years. Republican Senator David Simmons, who represents Volusia and Seminole Counties, submitted SB 1288 which is also called the “Tobacco 21 Ac
Dec 21, 2017
WFLA TV (Tampa, FL)
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Dec 22, 2017 01:57
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[Florida] Fla. bill would raise age to buy tobacco products to 21
How old is old enough to buy tobacco products? Right now in Florida, you can buy if you’re 18. If a bill passes, that age gets raised to 21. Sen. David Simmons (R-Altamonte Springs) is sponsoring the bill which would make the age 21.
Dec 20, 2017
WTSP-TV Ch. 10
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Dec 22, 2017 01:51
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[Florida] Turning Point Brands Announces Participation in the 2018 ICR Conference
a leading provider of Other Tobacco Products (OTP), announced plans to present at the 2018 ICR Conference in Orlando on January 9, 2018. Representing TPB are President and Chief Executive Officer Larry Wexler and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial
Dec 20, 2017
Business Wire
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Dec 21, 2017 06:19
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Florida may raise tobacco-buying age to 21
Sen. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, is sponsoring SB 1288, which would increase the minimum legal age from 18 to 21 to buy cigarettes, tobacco chew and electronic vaping devices and products.
Dec 19, 2017
Orlando (FL) Sentinel
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Dec 20, 2017 22:24