The new ordinance establishes requirements for where new smoke shops can be located and mandates that all smoke shops, both existing and new, obtain a smoke shop permit. On May 13, Livermore Police assisted the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) with regulatory inspections of several tobacco retailers in Livermore. The inspections stem from numerous complaints by Livermore RALLY CA Tobacco Prevention Program California's smoking age goes up to 21 on Thursday 6abc Philadelphia Tobacco and Vapes Bill could ban sales in convenience stores Better Retailing posted on the topic LinkedIn Smoke shops struggle with ban on flavored tobacco News actionnewsnow.com