According to KCCI, some Iowa lawmakers are considering introducing legislation during the 2020 Iowa legislative session to raise the age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 (AP GraphicsBank) By Lauren Donovan, KCCI |  Posted: Wed 4:21 PM, Dec 11, 2019 |  Updated: Wed 4:35 PM, Dec 11, 2019 DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - The new Iowa legislative session starts in just over a month, and some lawmakers are looking to raise the age to buy tobacco due to related concerns surrounding vaping. KCCI reports that Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver told Radio Iowa the hope is by raising the age to purchase tobacco products that could potentially stop the vaping problem in schools. So far in 20... [Read more]