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Layton may limit smoke-shop sites

LAYTON -- New guidelines for smoke shops and hookah stores will limit the specialty tobacco stores to two select areas in the city.

Utah lawmakers ban hookahs, e-cigarettes

SALT LAKE CITY -- Hookahs and e-cigarettes would be banned in public places under a bill that is awaiting the signature of Gov. Gary Herbert.

Utah Senate tentatively passes smoke shop regulations

SALT LAKE CITY -- Minors would be prohibited from entering a store that specializes in tobacco products under a bill that has tentatively passed the Utah Senate.

Members of the Utah State House of Representatives work through the opening day of the Utah State Legislature Monday, Jan. 23, 2012 at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. Despite a small surplus, fiscal matters will remain a priority for Utah lawmakers as they begin their 2012 general session Monday. (AP Photo/The Deseret News, Scott G Winterton)

Utah lawmakers cracking down on tobacco products

SALT LAKE CITY -- Laws that regulate hookahs, electronic cigarettes and nicotine lozenges and gum could all be tightened under proposals being considered by Utah legislators.

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