2018 Bills
HB 296: Raising the Tobacco Age Restrictions
This bill would raise the age of tobacco use and possession.
2016 Bills
HB157: Prohibiting Adults from Buying and Using Cigarettes
This bill failed in committee on a 4-8 vote. Libertas Institute opposes this bill. In Utah, legal adults who are age 18 are prohibited from purchasing or possessing tobacco, e-cigarettes, or tobacco paraphernalia; you must be at...
Personal Freedom
Anti-Smoking Crusade is Misguided
Two bills will be proposed in Utah’s next general session, beginning in January 2014, to raise the age limit for those seeking to purchase tobacco products. Utah law currently prohibits those 18 and younger from...