The 30-second read
Recorded outcomeOrdinance amending Chapter 36 of the City Code to increase tobacco sale age to 21
The San Antonio City Council voted to raise the legal age for purchasing tobacco products to 21, effective October 1, 2018. The council also approved several infrastructure and service contracts, including improvements to the Alamodome marquee and new vehicles for the Solid Waste Management Department.
Why it matters
Residents aged 18-20 will no longer be able to purchase tobacco products in San Antonio starting October 1, 2018, and local businesses must adjust their sales policies to comply with the new ordinance.
What happens next
No later meeting or follow-up date is stated in the reviewed record.

