A proposed provision in Indiana SB382 – Various Tax Matters would lower the current state tax on e-cigarette products such as JUUL, NJOY or Puff Bar by 10 percent (from 25% to 15%).
West Virginia has the highest rate of tobacco use of any state. Almost a quarter of all West Virginians smoke cigarettes. A recent report from the American
The 20th Annual 'State of Tobacco Control' Report graded the nation and individual states. The report found 33% of Maine high school students use tobacco
MPOWER package of data-driven tobacco control measures helps protect up to 5 billion lives
At least 5 billion people are now covered by at least one of the live-saving MPOWER measures designed to address the worldwide tobacco epidemic.
This includes 1 billion people who have benefited from positive steps taken by their countries to incorporate improved tobacco tax policies and 1.6 billion people who are now protected from second-hand smoke by comprehensive national smoke-free laws.
These measures are part of MPOWER - a package of six proven policies to:
Monitor tobacco use and prevention policies;
Protect people from tobacco smoke;
Offer help to quit tobacco use;