Court Orders Permanent Injunction Against Philadelphia’s Flavored Tobacco Ban
Philadelphia’s Bill No. 180457—a ban on the sale of flavored tobaccos—has lost again in court.
Monterey County, Calif. Passes First Reading of Flavored Tobacco Ban
While voters in California wait to have their say on a statewide flavored tobacco ban in November, a patchwork of city- and county-implemented bans are being put into place.
POSTPONED: Cigarette Health Warnings Effective Date
On Feb. 10, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued an order in the case of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. et al. v. United States Food and Drug Administration et al., No. 6:20-cv-00176, to postpone the effective date of the “Required Warnings for Cigarette Packages and Advertisements” final rule.
Are Flavored Cigars & Machine-made Cigars in Danger of Being Removed from Store Shelves due to a Short-Staffed FDA?
Swisher thinks so. However, an appeals court denied Swisher’s request for an injunction against such action by the FDA.
Padilla, Kounalakis Kick Off Campaign to Support Flavored Tobacco Ban
The November election isn’t that far away, and with it comes a referendum on the 2020 law, SB 793, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that bans the sale of flavored tobacco products in the state.
Full Text of proposed AB 1690
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION
ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 1690
No ifs, ands or butts: California bill would ban single-use smoking products like cigarette filters
California could see fewer cigarette butts and vape pods on the streets under a measure introduced Tuesday.
Redwood City, Calif. Passes Flavored Tobacco Ban, Other Sales Restrictions
At its most recent meeting, the Redwood City City Council unanimously passed a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products as well as other tobacco products sales regulations as part of its consent agenda.