U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Reduce Tobacco Use & Close Tax Loopholes The Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021 would create a federal tax on electronic cigarettes. President Biden Commits U.S. to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions by At Least 50% by 2030 The new target follows the president's move to rejoin the Paris Agreement. Biden Administration Mulling Nicotine Cutback in All Cigarettes Sold in U.S. The FDA is also facing an April 29 deadline to say where it stands on menthol cigarettes. Industry Associations Express Support for EPA's Proposed Changes to E15 Labeling & UST Regulations Multiple organizations submitted comments and suggestions regarding specific modifications. When It Comes to Tobacco, C-store Operators Must Be Masters in Adaptation Retailers share how they’ve tweaked their offerings to deal with the federal vapor shakeup. Legislative Corner: Kansas, New York & Pennsylvania Convenience stores are excluded from marijuana legalization bill in New York. NATO: Federal Stimulus Plan Negates Need for Tobacco Tax Hikes During a TPE 2021 session, Tom Briant discussed the impact of the $1.9-trillion American Rescue Plan and the funds allocated to the states. Industry Groups Request Delay for Outdoor EMV Liability Shift NACS, the Energy Marketers of America, NATSO and SIGMA seek an October 2021 deadline. Biden's $2T Infrastructure Plan Includes Electric-Vehicle Push The American Jobs Plan calls for a national network of 500,000 EV chargers by 2030. Tackling Tobacco: March 2021 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup Tobacco 21 and tobacco taxes dominate legislative agendas. First Previous 43 44 45 46 47 Next Last