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New Jersey lawmakers pass bill raising tobacco and e-cigarette buying age to 21
E-cigarettes have grown in popularity, particularly among youths (AFP)

New Jersey lawmakers pass bill raising tobacco and e-cigarette buying age to 21

TRENTON -- The state Assembly gave final legislative approval Monday to a bill that would outlaw the sale of tobacco and vaping products to people under age 21. The bill, which passed 49-20 with five abstentions, has been criticized by retailers but lauded by public health experts. There was no debate in the full Assembly Monday…


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