Echo Fest, Indigenous Peoples Day, Cider in the City, and more things to do in metro Detroit this week
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The state s preempting of such ordinances has left a lobbyist for the American Lung Association to call Hutson s bill a win for Big Tobacco. While the American Lung Association supports raising the age and sale of tobacco products to 21, we don t want to do that while undercutting the work that is going on in different communities to institute and enact best-practices with regard to the prevention and control of smoking, Ashley Lyerly, the association s lobbyist, said in a phone call Monday.
Last year vs. this year
A similar effort had been made last year by former Sen. David Simmons. That bill had a couple of key differences. It would have also banned the sale of all flavored electronic cigarettes, opposed by the vaping industry, and didn t contain the preemption language.