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Why Texas gets failing grade when it comes to smoking prevention
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Austin American Statesman
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Villalpando, N.
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01/29/2023
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Smoking bans; Thompson, Ed; Tobacco laws and regulations; Tobacco products; Tobacco taxes; Underage smoking
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In Texas politics, moral victories can be meaningful
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, G.
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11/28/2021
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1 TX bill
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Legislative turnover; Minjarez, Ina; Partisanship
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Texas, 38 other states launch probe into Juul vaping claims, marketing
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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02/26/2020
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Deceptive practices; Electronic cigarettes; Juul Labs; Underage smoking
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Texas joins 39 states to investigate e-cigarette maker Juul Labs
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Dallas Morning News
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Morris, A.
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02/26/2020
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Deceptive practices; Electronic cigarettes; Johnson, Nathan; Juul Labs; Paxton, Ken; Underage smoking
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After outbreak of vaping illnesses, Texas joins 38 other states in Juul investigation
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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02/26/2020
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Deceptive practices; Electronic cigarettes; Juul Labs; Kolkhorst, Lois; Paxton, Ken; Underage smoking
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Texas one of 39 states investigating Juul Labs
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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02/26/2020
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Deceptive practices; Electronic cigarettes; Juul Labs; Paxton, Ken; Underage smoking
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Ramp up the fight against vaping
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San Antonio Express News
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Mayes, T.
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01/18/2020
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Underage smoking
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Galveston County officials confirm first death related to vaping, third statewide
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Houston Chronicle
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Powell, N.
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01/07/2020
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Respiratory diseases
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Time for state to get a full handle on impacts of vaping
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Editorial
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12/08/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Public health; Underage smoking
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More than 100 vaping-related illnesses confirmed in Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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12/04/2019
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Kolkhorst, Lois; Miles, Borris; Perry, Charles; Underage smoking
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Texas lawmakers open to state regulations, and perhaps taxes, on vaping and e-cigarettes
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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12/04/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Johnson, Nathan; Kolkhorst, Lois; Perry, Charles; Tobacco taxes; Underage smoking
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Rise of vaping causes worries
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Dallas Morning News
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Mendez, M.
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12/04/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Johnson, Nathan; Kolkhorst, Lois; Perry, Charles; Powell, Beverly; Respiratory diseases; Underage smoking
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Vaping-related illnesses on the rise in North Texas as lawmakers identify ways to combat it
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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12/04/2019
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Johnson, Nathan; Kolkhorst, Lois; Miles, Borris; Perry, Charles; Powell, Beverly; Respiratory diseases; Underage smoking
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Area school districts installing vape sensors to combat rise in vaping among students
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Crum, B.
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11/17/2019
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Hemp; Lorena Independent School District; Marijuana; McLennan County; Midway Independent School District; Robinson Independent School District; School discipline; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Waco Independent School District
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Texas Senate sets eye on vaping crisis
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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10/31/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Interim studies; Patrick, Dan
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Katy ISD police say calls about e-cigarettes have increased
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Houston Chronicle
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Zurawski, K.
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10/23/2019
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Katy Independent School District; Student health; Underage smoking
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Rejection of e-cigarettes the right move
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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10/08/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Juul Labs; Underage smoking
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Texas A&M bans vaping and e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns
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Austin American Statesman
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Korte, L.
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10/02/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Sharp, John; Texas A&M University System
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Texas A&M system bans e-cigarettes amid national outcry over vaping deaths
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Dallas Morning News
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Allen, R.
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10/02/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Sharp, John; Texas A&M University System; Underage smoking
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We must protect our children from e-cigarettes
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Hinojosa, J.
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09/27/2019
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Hinojosa, Juan 'Chuy'; Huffman, Joan; Underage smoking
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To stop youths from vaping, focus on education and research, like we did with tobacco
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Williams, M.
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09/24/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Smoking bans; Underage smoking; University of North Texas Health Science Center; Williams, Michael R.
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Dallas has 14 hospitalizations linked to vaping, county health official reports
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Dallas Morning News
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Garcia, N.
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09/17/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Respiratory diseases; Underage smoking
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3 teens treated for vaping-related illness
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Houston Chronicle
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Ackerman, T.
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09/11/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Respiratory diseases; Underage smoking
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To ex-smoker, new law raising tobacco-buying age is a breath of fresh air
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Jimenez, N.
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09/07/2019
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1 TX bill
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Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Law tries to head off teen smoking
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Dallas Morning News
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McGaughy, L.
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09/01/2019
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1 TX bill
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Huffman, Joan; Johnson, Nathan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Several new laws coming into effect today could impact East Texans
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Lufkin Daily News
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Juarez, G.
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09/01/2019
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1 TX bill
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86th Legislature
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From the serious to the absurd, hundreds of laws take effect in Texas on Sunday
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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08/28/2019
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1 TX bill
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86th Legislature; Driver Responsibility Program; Hemp; Underage smoking
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Increased age to buy tobacco will yield numerous positive results
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Editorial
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08/23/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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21 is new minimum smoking age
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Lufkin Daily News
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Bartel, K.
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08/23/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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New laws on vape pens, cigarettes take effect in September
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McAllen Monitor
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Reyna, N.
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08/10/2019
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1 TX bill
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Cannabidiol (CBD) oil; Electronic cigarettes; Marijuana; Underage smoking
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Raise tobacco age to 21 — for military, too
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San Antonio Express News
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Talcott, G.
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07/22/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Military personnel; Tobacco products
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Will e-cigarettes usher in a new tobacco epidemic? Some researchers say yes.
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Houston Chronicle
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Garcia, J.
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07/11/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Underage smoking
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Lake Houston area residents businesses join growing trend
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Houston Chronicle
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Goni-Lessan, A.
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07/10/2019
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1 TX bill
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Cannabidiol (CBD) oil; Hemp
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Cancer costs billions a year in lost earnings
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Houston Chronicle
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Ackerman, T.
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07/04/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Cancer; Economic impact; State comparisons
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Everything you should know about the Texas smoking law and what it affects
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Edgin, A.
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06/12/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Perry, Charles; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Legislative Roundup: A look at some of the recent legislation that didn't garner as much coverage as other topics
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Lufkin Daily News
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Editorial
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06/11/2019
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1 TX bill
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Medical bill balance billing; Prescription drugs; Telemarketers
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It’s official: Legal age to smoke, vape in Texas is 21
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San Antonio Express News
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Morris, A.
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06/11/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Poll: Most Texans oppose refusing to serve LGBT people
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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06/07/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Abortion; Approval ratings; Freedom of religion; Public opinion polls; Sexual orientation discrimination; Underage smoking
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Poll: Most Texans back at least some abortions
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Houston Chronicle
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Goldenstein, T.
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06/07/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abortion; Freedom of religion; Public opinion polls; Sexual orientation discrimination; Underage smoking
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S.A. sees real gain with the pain of Legislature
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San Antonio Express News
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Garcia, G.
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06/07/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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86th Legislature; Bernal, Diego; Minjarez, Ina; San Antonio, Texas
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What to know about the new smoking ban at San Antonio’s parks and plazas
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San Antonio Express News
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Caruba, L.
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06/01/2019
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Local ordinances; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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E-cigarette maker Juul may open its own stores in Dallas and Houston
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Dallas Morning News
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Halkias, M.
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05/31/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Juul Labs; Underage smoking
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Juul eyeing Houston for store, raising local worries
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Houston Chronicle
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Takahashi, P.
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05/31/2019
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1 TX bill
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Electronic cigarettes; Juul Labs; Underage smoking
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How we rate the Texas Legislature on taxes, schools, red-light cameras, Chick-fil-A
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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05/29/2019
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1 TX bill
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86th Legislature
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Bills continue to pass in session
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Lufkin Daily News
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Nichols, R.
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05/27/2019
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1 TX bill
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Battleship Texas; Freedom of speech; Guns; Natural disasters; Nichols, Robert; Public colleges and universities; State income taxes; Underage smoking
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Tobacco, gun bills among those on way to Abbott’s desk
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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05/22/2019
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1 TX bill
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Electronic cigarettes; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Texas could soon raise legal age for buying tobacco, e-cigs to 21, if Gov. Greg Abbott signs bill
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Dallas Morning News
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Selby, W.
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05/22/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Birdwell, Brian; Buckingham, Dawn; Electronic cigarettes; Fallon, Pat; Huffman, Joan; Paxton, Angela; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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Enforcement lags as Texas moves to raise smoking age to 21
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Houston Chronicle
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Morris, A.
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05/18/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Davis, Sarah; Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Miller, Rick; Nelson, Jane; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Texas GOP should be consistent on rights
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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05/17/2019
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1 TX bill
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Marijuana; Medical marijuana; Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice); Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Raising tobacco age to 21 survives final attacks in House
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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05/16/2019
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1 TX bill
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Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Electronic cigarettes; Military personnel; Tinderholt, Tony; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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House backs raising legal age for smoking, vaping to 21
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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05/15/2019
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1 TX bill
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Electronic cigarettes; Holland, Justin; Tinderholt, Tony; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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Texas moves to raise smoking age
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Houston Chronicle
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Cobler, P.
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05/15/2019
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1 TX bill
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Cain, Briscoe; Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Tinderholt, Tony; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Walmart will soon require customers to be 21 to buy tobacco products
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Jimenez, C.
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05/14/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Patrick, Dan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Walmart
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Bill taxing e-cigs, vapes dies in Texas House after Big Tobacco, Gov. Greg Abbott push late changes
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Dallas Morning News
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Selby, W.
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05/10/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Electronic cigarettes; Johnson, Nathan; Points of order; Stickland, Jonathan; Tobacco taxes; Underage smoking
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Texas could add tax on e-cigs and vape products to try to prevent minors from using them
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Dallas Morning News
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Selby, W.
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05/09/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Johnson, Nathan; Miller, Rick; Tobacco taxes; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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Stop selling tobacco to Texans 21 and younger
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Galveston Daily News
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Kruk, K.
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04/27/2019
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1 TX bill
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Electronic cigarettes; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Texas lawmakers consider raising smoking age to 21
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Smith, D.
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04/21/2019
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Military personnel; State comparisons; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Moving to increase legal age for tobacco use wise
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Editorial
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04/14/2019
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1 TX bill
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Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Whitmire, John; Zerwas, John
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Senate OKs bill to raise smoking age
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Houston Chronicle
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Sparber, S.
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04/11/2019
|
1 TX bill
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Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Juul Labs; Military personnel; Patrick, Dan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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Texas Senate votes to raise legal age for tobacco to 21
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Austin American Statesman
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Lindell, C.
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04/10/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking
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State senators soften move raising tobacco sales age to 21 by excluding active military
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Dallas Morning News
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Selby, W.
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04/10/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huffman, Joan; Military personnel; State comparisons; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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Save lives, raise Texas smoking age to 21, and for military too
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Hayden, B.
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04/07/2019
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1 TX bill
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Military personnel; Smoking bans; Underage smoking
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Could smokers under 21 be barred from buying tobacco products? Texas takes a step closer to raising the age
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Dallas Morning News
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Selby, W.
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04/02/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Creighton, Brandon; Electronic cigarettes; Fallon, Pat; Frank, James B.; Hall, Bob; Huffman, Joan; Hughes, Bryan; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Nelson, Jane; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Zaffirini, Judith; Zerwas, John
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Legislature passes halfway point
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Lufkin Daily News
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Nichols, R.
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03/25/2019
|
1 TX bill
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86th Legislature; Nichols, Robert
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Raise Texas’ Legal Age to Buy Tobacco
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Dallas Morning News
|
Editorial
|
03/24/2019
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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Raising legal age for tobacco is right call
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Houston Chronicle
|
Grieder, E.
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03/24/2019
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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Should Texas raise the smoking age from 18 to 21? Nation’s largest tobacco company agrees
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Dallas Morning News
|
Selby, G.
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03/19/2019
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Tobacco industry; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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Raising smoking age to 21 protects teens, taxpayers
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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03/14/2019
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1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Electronic cigarettes; Huffman, Joan; Tobacco products; Underage smoking; Zerwas, John
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