Proposed anti-tobacco bills aim to keep teens from smoking Ian Price January 21, 2020 1 minute read Although the Trump administration raised the age for buying tobacco from 18 to 21 last month, Virginia lawmakers have introduced three bills to make it even harder for teens to get. WFIR’s Ian Price has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Cavs lose at home to NC StateNext: California-based tea company to open plant in Franklin County: Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026