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[Utah] Watered-down version of e-cigarettes bill passes House committee

HB372 defines candy-like dissolvable tobacco, nicotine products and e-cigarettes as tobacco products, making them taxable and part of the criminal code. Under the proposed law, they would be required to be sold in locked cabinets and behind the counter.
Deseret News
added Mar 7, 2013 04:17
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[Utah] KUTV Dan Sheldon (blog) New Bill Increases Tax on E-Cigarettes

A new bill outlaws people under the age of 19 from going into smoke shops, but more importantly, it hikes up takes on e-cigarettes. And, for the growing entrepreneurs who say e-cigarettes are a safe alternative to smoke, the bill would smoke their growin
KUTV CBS 2 (Salt Lake City, UT)
added Mar 7, 2013 03:42
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[Utah] Gov. Herbert supportive of bill banning smoking in cars with children

Gov. Gary Herbert said he is "sensitive about the overreach of government, stepping into people's lives and legislating everything we do," but the state already mandates seat beats and other protective measures, and he is supportive of a bill banning smo
Deseret News
added Mar 6, 2013 11:59
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(blog) Utah wants to ban smoking in cars with kids

Some might assume that laws like this are most popular in "blue states", since they constitute a kind of regulation that's often seen as a violation of personal freedom. But if it passes in Utah, the list of states with similar laws would be split down t
Christian Science Monitor
added Mar 3, 2013 12:44
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[Utah] Ban on smoking in cars with kids headed to governor

A bill that would outlaw parents smoking in cars when children are present narrowly passed the Senate on Friday and is headed to the governor, after passionate debate pitting child welfare against individual liberty.
Salt Lake Tribune
added Mar 2, 2013 01:20
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s Smoking in cars with children poised to become illegal in Utah

Smoking in cars with passengers under age 16 moved closer to becoming illegal in Utah on Friday after a passionate Senate debate over whether the law infringes on personal rights.
Deseret News
added Mar 2, 2013 01:14
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[Utah] H.B. 13 Protection of Children Riding in Motor Vehicles

Utah State Legislature
added Feb 28, 2013 10:39
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[Utah] Cigarette tax loophole goes up in smoke

The House voted 60-10 to pass SB36, and sent it to Gov. Gary Herbert for his signature. It will begin taxing cigarettes that are made by any rolling machines capable of making 150 cigarettes in less than 30 minutes.
Salt Lake Tribune
added Feb 28, 2013 04:37
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[Utah] Ban on smoking in cars with kids nears becoming law

The Senate Health and Human Services Committee voted 4-1 Wednesday to pass HB13, and sent it to the full Senate. It earlier passed the House 41-30.
Salt Lake Tribune
added Feb 28, 2013 03:57
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[Utah] E-cigarettes not allowed indoors at WSU

Throughout campus, students, faculty and staff can be seen smoking not just cigarettes, but electronic cigarettes. Unlike normal cigarettes, some people will smoke the e-cigarettes indoors, which is against Weber State University school policy.
The Signpost (Weber State U.)
added Feb 23, 2013 21:49
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