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Five new Vermont laws coming your way starting Monday: What to know ahead of July 1
Some things are changing in the Green Mountain State starting in July. The Vermont Legislature addressed subjects like gun waiting periods, plastic bag bans and raising the smoking age to 21 in 2019.
Take a look at five laws that have been signed into law by Gov. Phil Scott so you know what's coming your way after the weekend.
H.47 (Act 28)
"An act relating to the taxation of electronic cigarettes," signed by Gov. Scott May 23.
A 92 percent excise tax will be expanded to include items like vaping liquid and e-cigarettes.
Read more: https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/local/2019/06/28/which-vermont-laws-going-into-effect-july-1/1593006001/