Smoking has always been one of the major problems of countries around the world. The number of people's lives taken away by smoking is growing every year and it's about time something be done about it.
With that said, the state of Massachusetts may be on the way to that step. They have decided to join the growing number of cities and states to think about raising the legal age for buying tobacco. This is the small step to make sure that smoking will soon be eradicated.
According to reports, the lawmakers all over the state are currently in the process of deciding whether to continue pushing the proposed bill which was already signed by a total of 60 House representative and senators, to lift the minimum age limit to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21.
With that said, the state of Massachusetts may be on the way to that step. They have decided to join the growing number of cities and states to think about raising the legal age for buying tobacco. This is the small step to make sure that smoking will soon be eradicated.
According to reports, the lawmakers all over the state are currently in the process of deciding whether to continue pushing the proposed bill which was already signed by a total of 60 House representative and senators, to lift the minimum age limit to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21.