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Last updated: 09 July 2026
North Carolina Enhances E-Cigarette Retail Regulations
igeekphone.com

North Carolina Enhances E-Cigarette Retail Regulations

North Carolina has introduced new regulations for e-cigarette retailers, including a tax and stricter age verification requirements. These measures aim to improve compliance and reflect a growing trend in state-level vaping regulations across the U.S.

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Hawai'i Bans Sale of Disposable E-Cigarettes
Hawai'i Public Radio

Hawai'i Bans Sale of Disposable E-Cigarettes

A new state law in Hawai'i prohibits the sale of disposable e-cigarettes, aiming to reduce nicotine use among youth. This regulation reflects ongoing efforts to address vaping-related public health concerns.

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Norwich Council Supports Vape Deposit Scheme
Vaping360

Norwich Council Supports Vape Deposit Scheme

Norwich City Council has endorsed a proposal for a £5 deposit on vapes to address safety concerns related to discarded lithium batteries that have caused fires. This initiative aims to enhance environmental responsibility and public safety.

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Texas Age Verification Law Advances After Supreme Court Ruling
The Capitol Forum

Texas Age Verification Law Advances After Supreme Court Ruling

The Supreme Court has permitted the Texas age verification law to proceed, impacting the regulation of age-restricted products. This decision highlights ongoing legislative efforts regarding online safety and compliance measures for controlled substances.

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Hawaii Enacts Stricter Vape Regulations
Hawaii News Now

Hawaii Enacts Stricter Vape Regulations

Hawaii has introduced new laws that impose tighter regulations on electronic smoking devices, including a ban on disposable e-cigarettes. These measures aim to enhance public health and safety regarding vaping products.

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Hawaiʻi Enacts New Tobacco and Vaping Regulations
Big Island Now

Hawaiʻi Enacts New Tobacco and Vaping Regulations

Hawaiʻi has enacted Acts 189 and 190 to regulate tobacco use and electronic smoking devices, emphasizing compliance with federal standards. These measures aim to mitigate the adverse effects of disposable vaping products.

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