Indiana Smoke-Free Alliance is appreciative of the Board’s exemption of vapor shops and businesses who sell this adult-only product. However, we are concerned that equating “vapor” to “smoke” will send a mixed message to the public that vaping should be treated the same as traditional tobacco products. I think science should speak for itself – vapor chemicals are up to 450 times less harmful than cigarette smoke.
The public deserves to know the truth.
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Yesterday, a US District Court ruled against FDA in a lawsuit challenging FDA’s implementation of the Deeming. Attached is a brief summary of the ruling and its potential impact: bit.ly/2Ecc3Fy
ALERT: No Vapor Tax in Indiana! VTA is proud to have fought together with Indiana Smoke-Free Alliance to STOP the harmful vapor tax proposal and #SaveVapor. Thank you to Amy Netherton of ISFA for her leadership on the issue. Read more about our efforts: bit.ly/2Vy6s6p