The Constitutional Court of Latvia has ruled that new legislative amendments restricting the use of flavorings in electronic smoking devices and their liquids are constitutional, dismissing a legal challenge brought by two vape companies. This decision upholds the government’s right to implement stricter regulations on vaping products to protect public health, particularly that of children and adolescents, and paves the way for a ban on flavored e-cigarettes to take effect in 2025.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 573 into law, a measure designed to provide critical funding to strengthen enforcement of the state’s ban on flavored tobacco products. Authored by Assemblymember Chris Rogers, the new law aims to close enforcement gaps and protect young people from nicotine addiction.
Read moreHong Kong’s Legislative Council has passed a comprehensive new tobacco control bill with an overwhelming majority vote (74 to one, with seven abstentions). The Tobacco Control Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2025 introduces a series of stringent measures aimed at further reducing the city’s smoking rate, which stood at 9.1% in 2023.
Read moreState-level bans on flavored e-cigarettes may inadvertently lead to an increase in traditional cigarette use among young adults, according to a new study published in the journal Health Economics. Researchers found that while these bans successfully reduce vaping among young adults aged 18-24, they also trigger a concerning substitution effect.
Read moreThe campaign battle over Denver’s ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products is intensifying, with both sides collectively raising over $650,000 to influence voters ahead of the November election. Campaign finance filings reveal a significant fundraising advantage for the group seeking to overturn the ban.
Read moreThe town council in Eagle, Colorado, has passed a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products, including flavored vapes, in a move aimed at limiting youth consumption of nicotine. Eagle is now the 14th municipality in Colorado to enact such restrictions, joining other towns like Aspen, Boulder, Denver, and several in neighboring Summit County.
Read moreCalifornia is moving forward with its plan to establish an official list of approved tobacco products that can be legally sold in the state. The Office of Administrative Law has approved the draft regulations for the California Unflavored Tobacco List (UTL), which will be enforced by the state Attorney General’s office starting January 1, 2026.
Read moreA bipartisan panel in the Georgia House of Representatives is exploring new measures to curb smoking and vaping, with a tax increase being the main proposal. The state’s current cigarette tax of 37 cents per pack is the second-lowest in the nation, far below the national average of $1.97.
Read moreThe Northfield, Minnesota, City Council has voted to table a proposed ordinance that would have banned the sale of flavored vaping products and implemented other strict tobacco regulations. The decision to postpone the vote was made to allow city staff and advocates more time to conduct research and work with local businesses who fear the ban would be devastating.
Read moreA group of Wisconsin vape shop owners, organized as WiscoFAST, is anxiously awaiting a federal judge’s ruling on their lawsuit against a new state law set to ban most vaping products by September 1st. The law restricts sales to only those products that have received authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a list that currently excludes the vast majority of items sold in vape shops, particularly flavored e-liquids.
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