S.88
An act relating to increasing the smoking age from 18 to 21 years of age
Sponsors:
Sen. Alison Clarkson, Sen. Virginia Lyons
,
Sen. Carolyn Branagan, Sen. Anthony Pollina
Last Recorded Action: 4/25/2017 - 3rd reading refused on roll call, requested by Senator Starr, Failed -- Needed 15 of 29 to Pass -- Yeas = 13, Nays = 16
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Senate Committee on Health and Welfare
- Rebecca Bell, MD, FAAP, Pediatric Critical Care Physician, University of Vermont Medical Center
- Jennifer Carbee, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- John Hollar, Lobbyist, Coalition for Tobacco Free Kids
- John Hughes, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, University of Vermont
- Sen. Debbie Ingram
- Nolan Langweil, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Kevin O'Flaherty, Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids
- Abigail Rogers, Director of Advocacy and Government Relations, Northeast Region, March of Dimes
- Rebecca Ryan, Director, Health Promotion and Public Policy, American Lung Association of the Northeast
- Erin Sigrist, President, Vermont Retail & Grocers Association
- Stephanie Winters, Operations Director, Vermont Medical Society