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Push To Raise Smoking Age To 25 Heats Up In Suffolk County Push To Raise Smoking Age To 25 Heats Up In Suffolk County
Push To Raise Smoking Age To 25 Heats Up In Suffolk County Some consternation on Long Island is brewing as Suffolk County mulls new legislation that would raise the legal age to purchase tobacco products from 21 to 25. The new bill proposed this week by lawmakers would include the sales of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and other tobacco products, much to the chagrin of some business owners, who believe that some would simply drive into Nassau County to purchase their tobacco. If the bill - which was introduced by Legislator Samuel Gonzalez - were to be made into law, Suffolk County would have the most rigid age restrictions on smoking in the country. I…

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