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http://vaping.com/news/help-defeat-rep.-liz-thomson-victory Some of you may recall that Vaping.com and ECF were kind enough to promote a campaign I was a part to unseat a radically anti-harm reduction legislator in the New Mexico State House of Representatives. On Tuesday night, Conrad James...

Will post more later: UPDATE: As its meeting today, the Tobacco Settlement Revenue Oversight Committee voted to **recommend** or not recommend the following bills be introduced in the 2015 legislature: (Again, these are just recommendations -- Republicans have control of the House for the...

The hearing gets announced the day before Thanksgiving. Classy.

CASAA: Call to Action! Union City, CA May BAN E-Cigarette Stores (UPDATED) There is a hearing tonight (August 27, 2013) and then there will be another hearing in a few weeks to determine whether to extend the moratorium. Action is needed!

The Boston Herald, apparently in their quest to not get web hits, chose to focus on the minor issue in their headline. Mass. bill would ban e-cigarette sales to minors | Boston Herald Proposed bill (don't know bill number): Massachusetts Bill to Ban E-Cigarette Use in Public + Ban Sales...

CASAA: Call to Action! New York City Ordinances Would BAN Flavored E-Cigarettes And More -- Int 1020 & Int 1021 (UPDATED -- Action Needed!) New York City council members previously led vapers to believe that they did not intend to ban flavored e-cigarettes. It turns out they were being far...

CASAA: Call to Action! Canton, MA Ordinance to BAN E-Cigarette Sales (Hearing August 12th!) Canton, Massachusetts: Ordinance Would Ban E-Cigarette Sales in the City [proposed ordinance] [Board of Health website] If enacted, this ordinance would: Make Canton, MA the first and only city...

Tobacco control industry groups in Rhode Island are encouraging the Governor to VETO a simple bill to ban e-cigarette sales to minors. Why? Because the bill doesn't tax e-cigarettes and it doesn't ban flavors. CASAA is asking our members to please contact RI Governor Lincoln Chafee at...

Tobacco regulators mull more oversight as e-cigarettes see increased popularity | NJ.com

Health: Tobacco Companies Introduce Their First Electronic Cigarettes « CBS Philly CASAA Legislative Director Gregory Conley and CASAA Science Director Dr. Carl Phillips were interviewed for this piece. Unfortunately, the producer who interviewed me did not bother to ask about the adverse...

The Call to Action below is current as of 6/21/2013. If you are reading this after June 25th, please see CASAA's Call to Action page for this ordinance, as this CTA will likely be updated. Pico Rivera, California: City May Treat E-Cigarettes like Drug Paraphernalia, Ban All Sales Within the...

The Call to Action below is current as of 6/21/2013. If you are reading this after June 25th, please see CASAA's Call to Action page for this ordinance, as this CTA will likely be updated. ***URGENT*** (6/20/2013): H.B. 2593 will have a hearing before the Massachusetts Joint Committee on...

Despite the American Cancer Society and other organizations urging legislators not to enact a ban on the sale of "vapor products" to minors (yes, you read that right), at the end of last week the Arizona House passed SB 1209 by a vote of 44-12-2. It now goes before Gov. Brewer for her...

CASAA: Call to Action! New York Bill to Impose 95% Tax on E-Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco -- A.B. 7106 URGENT (5/20/2013): This bill may be heard before the New York Assembly Health Committee on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in Albany. Public testimony is generally not taken at these...

HB 138 would double the Other Tobacco Product tax from 15% to 30% of wholesale price, and redefine "tobacco product" to include electronic cigarettes. This bill would impose a new tax on electronic cigarettes and double the tax on smokeless tobacco. Call to Action! Delaware Bill to Impose 30%...

A hearing on both bills before the New York City Health Committee is scheduled for May 2, 2013 at 1:00 pm at 250 Broadway, Committee Room, 16th Floor in New York City. Please e-mail us board@casaa.org if you can attend. CASAA: Call to Action! New York City Ordinances Would BAN Flavored...

CASAA will be appearing on HuffPost Live Wednesday, March 27th at 1 PM Eastern. Legislative Director Gregory Conley and other guests, including Dr. Michael Seigel (author of the blog, "The Rest of the Story: Tobacco News Analysis and Commentary") and Ms. Cynthia Hallett (executive director of...

Active Call to Actions CASAA: Call to Action! West Virginia Smokeless Tobacco Tax Increase of 600%+ -- SB593 & HB3138 CASAA: Call to Action! California E-Cigarette Usage Ban -- SB 648 (UPDATED) CASAA: Call to Action! Rhode Island Proposes Strangling Online Sales of E-Cigarettes -- SB 622...

CASAA: Call to Action! West Virginia Smokeless Tobacco Tax Increase of 600%+ -- SB593 & HB3138 (Legislative Contact Info and Updates) West Virginia: 600%+ Increase in Smokeless Tobacco Tax (SB593 & HB3138) [full text of SB593] [legislative tracking for SB593] [full text and legislative...

http://blog.casaa.org/2013/03/call-to-action-support-north-dakota.html North Dakota: CASAA Encourages Support for Bill to Study Tobacco Harm Reduction Policies -- HCR 3033 House Concurrent Resolution 3033 would require North Dakota’s Legislative Management office to write and present a...