Articles tagged as: E-cigarettes
March 8, 2019
E-Cigarette Tax Would Impact Small Businesses
Indiana does not tax e-cigarettes and vapor products, but its one of many states that might create one this year.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2019
FDA Says Teen Boys Most At Risk Of Using E-Cigarettes
Health officials say teenagers are using e-cigarettes at epidemic rates. Lawmakers in a number of Midwest states, like Indiana, Illinois and Minnesota, are addressing the problem and so is the FDA.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2019
Lawmakers Move Reluctantly To Scale Back Some Vaping Regulations
Proposed legislation would eliminate some of the labeling requirements, including a rule that every e-liquid container have an identifiable, trackable product code.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2018
JUUL E-cigarettes Are Favorites Of Teens, And That's a Problem
According to this year's National Youth Tobacco Survey, 3.6 million teens are using e-cigarettes. That's up 78 percent from last year.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2018
Survey Finds Vaping Up Among Indiana Youth
About 120,000 Hoosier youths were surveyed and asked about other substance use including alcohol and prescription drugs. Nearly a third of 12th graders reported using vapor products in 2017.
Read MoreApril 24, 2018
FDA Cracks Down On Teen Vaping, 'Juuling'
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the agency is conducting an undercover, nationwide blitz this month to try and stop the sale of e-cigarette products to minors.
Read MoreApril 3, 2018
Local Dentist Concerned About Vaping
It's not known what the health effects are from using e-cigarettes. But one local dentist is raising concerns over a large number of young adult patients in her office with tooth decay, which she attributes to vaping.
Read MoreMarch 7, 2018
Lafayette Council Adds Vaping To City's Smoking Ban
The ban won't include bars where everyone is over 21 and that decide to permit smoking.
Read MoreApril 22, 2017
Lawmakers Rewrite Vaping Regulations After Inadvertent Monopoly
Legislation is headed to the governor that eliminates many of the state's monopoly-creating, vaping regulations.
Read MoreApril 17, 2017
Few Issues Remain Undecided In Vaping Regulations Bill
House and Senate authors of new vaping regulations say they're in 99 percent agreement on the bill as the session's end draws near.
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