Pass bill to protect kids from the dangers of illegal e-cigarettes

April 15, 2024 by suntimes.com

Pass bill to protect kids from the dangers of illegal e-cigarettes

Youth vaping and illegal vape products are prevalent in stores and schools, with peers adept at hiding them. Packaging entices kids with flavors and appealing designs. Illinois considers House Bill 5069 to regulate vapes, ensuring compliance with state and federal law. The bill aims to list legal products, deterring the sale of illegal ones. A reader opposes President Biden's free education proposal, highlighting the need for upfront payment at graduation. President Trump's judicial bias is criticized, questioning fairness in court cases involving judges with ties to him. Despite O.J. Simpson's controversies, a reader hopes his death raises awareness for prostate cancer screening.


18.30% of the adult population are current smokers. There are approximately 48.7 million current smokers in United States 21.60% of men are current smokers but only 15.20% of women.
SOURCE: GSTHR


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