Committee backs retail‑sale restrictions on nitrous oxide aimed at reducing youth abuse Lawmakers adopted an amendment to make the nitrous‑oxide bill and voted the measure to the calendar; sponsor emphasized it targets retail sales used for intoxication while preserving medical and culinary uses.

Tennessee lawmakers are taking a stand against the recreational misuse of nitrous oxide, aiming to protect youth from its dangerous effects while preserving its legitimate uses.

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Tennessee House approves Bill 968 to regulate vape product sales and protect youth House Bill 968 establishes a directory for legal vape products to limit youth access.

Tennessee lawmakers are taking a stand against youth vaping with House Bill 968, aiming to crack down on illegal products and enhance age verification.

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Tennessee data reveals alarming suicide rates among high school students during key presentation Youth surveys show 25 percent of Tennessee high schoolers considered suicide within the past year.

A shocking 25% of Tennessee high schoolers have contemplated suicide in the past year, sparking urgent discussions on youth mental health.

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