The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has launched a public database containing nearly 5 million internal documents from Juul Labs, offering researchers, policymakers, and the public an unprecedented look into the company’s marketing strategies and its role in the youth vaping crisis. The Juul Labs Document Repository was created in partnership with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of California, San Francisco.
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HB 900 Restricts Sales to State-Approved Directory, Banning Popular Brands like Elf Bar
Read moreAs e-cigarettes and vaping devices remain a common sight, a frequent question for North Carolina residents and visitors is: Is it legal to vape while driving? The short answer is that as of 2025, there is no specific North Carolina state law that prohibits an adult from vaping while operating a personal vehicle. However, this doesn’t mean it’s without important legal considerations and safety risks. Understanding the interplay between the state’s vaping laws, local ordinances, and general traffic safety rules is crucial for any driver in the Tar Heel State.
Read moreNorth Carolina, a state with a rich and deeply rooted history in the tobacco industry, now finds itself at a critical juncture in navigating the modern world of nicotine products. As the landscape has shifted from traditional cigarettes to the widespread use of e-cigarettes and vapes, the Tar Heel State has responded with an evolving set of laws and regulations. These measures aim to address pressing public health concerns and control a rapidly changing market.
Read moreA new state law is significantly altering the vaping market in North Carolina, with thousands of products, particularly popular flavored disposable vapes, vanishing from store shelves. The legislation, which was passed in 2024 and signed by then-Governor Roy Cooper, is now taking effect, leading to a surge in sales as consumers stock up before the restrictions are fully enforced.
Read moreNorth Carolina lawmakers are considering a bill to raise the legal age for purchasing tobacco and vape products from 18 to 21, aiming to align state law with existing federal regulations. A legislative meeting is scheduled for Tuesday to discuss the proposal, which is co-sponsored by Rep. Donnie Loftis (R-Gaston) and Rep. Gale Adcock (D-Wake).
Read moreNorth Carolina’s House Bill 900, now in effect, prohibits certain vape products, targeting youth access, while vape shops face a June deadline and express concerns over business impact.
Read moreLawsuit Claims State Law Requiring FDA Authorization is Preempted by Federal Authority
The Vapor Technology Association (VTA) and several North Carolina vape businesses have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s recently enacted law regulating e-cigarette sales (Session Law 2024-31). The plaintiffs argue the law improperly usurps federal authority and discriminates against certain products.
Read moreThe North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force (CFTF), a working group dedicated to studying the causes of infant and child mortality, has released its annual report for 2025, highlighting the urgent need to address smoking and vaping among young people as a major public health issue. The report proposes several key recommendations, including raising the legal age for selling tobacco and other nicotine products to 21 and implementing mandatory sales licenses for all tobacco retailers.
Read moreThe Henderson County Board of Commissioners in North Carolina has voted to require new vape and tobacco shops to be located at least 5,000 feet—nearly a mile—from any school. The decision, made on November 20th, came after the board heard from alarmed parents and public health experts about the proliferation of these stores and their impact on youth.
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