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5-6-2015
<br />O 2 cities have updated their tobacco ordinances to reflect only nicotine or lobelia
<br />delivery devices, not including other new products:
<br />Robbinsdale and Bemidji
<br />® 4 cities limit the proximity of tobacco retailers to youth oriented facilities.
<br />Elk River, Ely, Little Canada and Mounds View.
<br />• 5 cities limit the proximity to other tobacco retailers:
<br />Ely, Little Canada, Mounds View, White Bear Township and Saint Paul (limits proximity
<br />to other tobacco shops, not tobacco vendors)
<br />o 38 cities and 7 counties prohibit smoking in licensed tobacco shops:
<br />o Hennepin County: Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Edina, Golden Valley, Hopkins,
<br />Saint Louis Park, Saint Anthony
<br />o Dakota County: Hastings, Lakeville, Mendota Heights, Rosemount, South Saint
<br />Paul, West Saint Paul
<br />Ramsey County: Arden Hills, Falcon Heights, Little Canada*, Maplewood,
<br />Mounds View*, New Brighton, North Saint Paul, Roseville, Shoreview, Vadnais
<br />Heights, White Bear Township
<br />o Scott County: Savage
<br />o Washington County: Oakdale, Oak Park Heights
<br />o Greater MN: Duluth, Ely, Faribault, Hermantown, Hutchinson, Mankato,
<br />Moorhead, Northfield, North Mankato, Saint Cloud, Sleepy Eye
<br />o Counties: Dodge, Houston, Isanti, Marshall, Nobles, Renville, Traverse
<br />*Existing businesses that currently allow sampling are grandfathered in with a non-
<br />transferable
<br />omtransferable license and other restrictions put in place by the state and local Roaming
<br />authority.
<br />• 12 cities prohibit using electronic cigarettes in licensed tobacco shops
<br />Duluth, Ely, Edina, Little Canada, Mankato, Mendota Heights, Mounds View, Roseville,
<br />Savage, South Saint Paul, West Saint Paul, Woodbury
<br />O 18 cities and 7 counties have updated or adopted Clean Indoor Air ordinances to
<br />include electronic cigarettes.
<br />Austin, Beltrami County, Bloomington, Chaska, Cloquet, (in restaurants) Dodge County,
<br />Duluth, Eden Prairie, Edina, Ely, Hennepin County, Hermantown, Houston County,
<br />Mankato, Maple Grove, Marshall County, McLeod County, Minneapolis, Moorhead,
<br />North Mankato, Olmsted County, Sleepy Eye, Saint Anthony, Waseca
<br />• 59 cities and 6 counties completely prohibit self-service tobacco sales.
<br />O 81 cities completely prohibit tobacco vending machines.
<br />o 74 cities and 4 counties prohibit the sale of single cigarettes, also known as
<br />"loosies."
<br />• Tobacco license fees range from $25-$525 per vendor and average about $200.
<br />Association for Nonsmokers- MN www.ansrmn.org 651-646-3005
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